species 12,297 observations

Prairie False Indigo

Baptisia lactea

Field notes

Supports All

45 native animals
supported in the US

Caterpillars Moths and butterflies raised on it Wild Indigo Duskywing, Orange Sulphur, Clouded Sulphur, Genista Broom Moth 13
Flower visitors Pollinators and other flower visitors Black-and-gold Bumble Bee, Brown-belted Bumble Bee, Golden Northern Bumble Bee, American Bumble Bee 32

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.