species 24 observations
Steens Mountain Cinquefoil
Potentilla versicolor
Field notes
Potentilla versicolor is a species of Potentilla known by the common name Steens Mountain cinquefoil or varying cinquefoil.
It is native to western North America, with populations scattered from the Ruby Mountains of northern Nevada north to the Wallowa and Blue Mountains of northeast Oregon and west to the Oregon Cascades. The largest population center is on Steens Mountain, whence its common name.
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native animals
supported in the US
supported in the US
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Caterpillars
Moths and butterflies raised on it
Two-banded Checkered-Skipper, Western Sheep Moth, Strawberry Crown Moth, Rose Leaf Miner
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Specialist bees
Bees whose young are raised on the pollen of it
Cinquefoil Masked Bee
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Plant eaters
Animals that feed on it
Greater White-fronted Goose, Ruffed Grouse, Pine Grosbeak, Lapland Longspur
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Flower visitors
Pollinators and other flower visitors
Yellow-faced Bumble Bee, Fuzzy-Horned Bumble Bee, Common Ringlet, Red-belted Bumble Bee
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Range
Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided