species 23 observations
Bigelow's False Willow
Baccharis bigelovii
Field notes
Supports All
49
native animals
supported in the US
supported in the US
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Caterpillars
Moths and butterflies raised on it
Cucullia oribac, Fatal Metalmark, Salt Marsh Moth
3
-
Specialist bees
Bees whose young are raised on the pollen of it
Parallel Leafcutter Bee, Hostile Leaf-cutter Bee, Nevada Nomia, Dark-faced Longhorn Bee
5
-
Hosted animals
Gall makers, leaf miners and other animals living on or in it
Bumelia Borer, Neolasioptera lathami, Desert Broom Gallfly
3
-
Plant eaters
Animals that feed on it
Great Golden Digger Wasp, Figeater Beetle, Sphex lucae, Citrus Cicada
4
-
Flower visitors
Pollinators and other flower visitors
Gray Hairstreak, Glorious Protoxaea, Monarch, Variable Checkerspot
34
Range
Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided
Key traits
- Layer
- Shrubs
From USDA PLANTS.