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  8. Eastern Prairie Blue Wild Indigo

species 379 observations

Eastern Prairie Blue Wild Indigo

Baptisia aberrans

Status
native
Traits
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

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19 native animals
supported in the US
  • Caterpillars Moths and butterflies raised on it Wild Indigo Duskywing, Orange Sulphur, Clouded Sulphur, Genista Broom Moth 9
  • Flower visitors Pollinators and other flower visitors Brown-belted Bumble Bee, Black-and-gold Bumble Bee, American Bumble Bee, Two-spotted Bumble Bee 10

Range

United States

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

Key traits

Layer
Herbaceous plants
Plant type
Perennial Wildflower

From USDA PLANTS.

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