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  8. Texas Pricklypoppy

species 2,052 observations

Texas Pricklypoppy

Argemone aurantiaca

Status
native
Traits
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

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7 native animals
supported in the US
  • Caterpillars Moths and butterflies raised on it Platynota nigrocervina 1
  • Plant eaters Animals that feed on it Kern's Flower Scarab, White-winged Dove 2
  • Flower visitors Pollinators and other flower visitors Monarch, Plains Bee Assassin, Eastern Carpenter Bee, Texas Flower Scarab 4

Range

United States

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

Key traits

Layer
Herbaceous plants
Light
Full sun
Moisture
Dry Moist
Plant type
Annual Wildflower

From USDA PLANTS and the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center.

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