species 36 observations
Wright's Baccharis
Baccharis wrightii
Field notes
Baccharis wrightii is a North American species of shrubs in the family Asteraceae known by the common name Wright's baccharis or false willow. It is native to northern Mexico (Chihuahua, Coahuila, Durango, Sonora) and the southwestern and south-central United States (Arizona, New Mexico, Texas, Oklahoma, Kansas, Colorado, Utah).
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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
Fatal Metalmark, Salt Marsh Moth
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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
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Hosted animals
Gall makers, leaf miners and other animals living on or in it
Bumelia Borer, Neolasioptera lathami
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Plant eaters
Animals that feed on it
Great Golden Digger Wasp, Figeater Beetle, American Yellowjacket, Sphex lucae
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Flower visitors
Pollinators and other flower visitors
Gray Hairstreak, Glorious Protoxaea, Monarch, Gray Buckeye
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Range
Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided
Key traits
- Layer
- Shrubs
From USDA PLANTS.