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  1. Life
  2. Plants
  3. Vascular Plants
  4. Dicots
  5. Mints, Plantains, Olives, and Allies
  6. Plantain Family
  7. Beardtongues
  8. Erianthera
  9. Cardwell's Beardtongue
  10. Supports

What Cardwell's Beardtongue supports

55 native animals
supported in the US
5 caterpillars 1 bees 1 food 48 flowers

Caterpillars All

5 native moths and butterflies raised on it, most recorded first.

  • Anicia Checkerspot Euphydryas anicia on beardtongues
  • Variable Checkerspot Euphydryas chalcedona on beardtongues
  • Edith's Checkerspot Euphydryas editha on beardtongues
  • California Tiger Moth Leptarctia californiae on beardtongues
  • Kallia murtfeldtella on beardtongues

Specialist bees All

1 native bees whose young are raised on the pollen of it, most recorded first.

  • Osmia pentstemonis Pollen specialist on Penstemon on beardtongues

Plant eaters All

1 native animals that feed on it, most recorded first.

  • Rufous Hummingbird Selasphorus rufus on beardtongues

Flower visitors All

48 native pollinators and other flower visitors, most recorded first.

  • Black-tailed Bumble Bee Bombus melanopygus
  • Red-belted Bumble Bee Bombus rufocinctus
  • Fuzzy-Horned Bumble Bee Bombus mixtus
  • Yellow-fronted Bumble Bee Bombus flavifrons
  • Confusing Furrow Bee Halictus confusus
  • Yellowish Cuckoo Bumble Bee Bombus flavidus
  • Colorado Black-notched Bumble Bee Bombus bifarius
  • Grinnell's Small-Mason Hoplitis grinnelli
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