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  8. Tushar Mountains Thistle

species 10 observations

Tushar Mountains Thistle

Cirsium harrisonii

Status
presumed native
Bees
2 specialists raised on its pollen
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

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65 native animals
supported in the US
  • Caterpillars Moths and butterflies raised on it Painted Lady, Mylitta Crescent, Pale Crescent, Artichoke Plume Moth 5
  • Specialist bees Bees whose young are raised on the pollen of it Pugnacious Leafcutter Bee, Horn-faced Leafcutter Bee 2
  • Plant eaters Animals that feed on it Black Bean Aphid, American Goldfinch, Broad-tailed Hummingbird, Hyaline Grass Bug 5
  • Flower visitors Pollinators and other flower visitors Monarch, Brown-belted Bumble Bee, Golden Northern Bumble Bee, White-shouldered Bumble Bee 53

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

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