species 17 observations
Clear Creek Fleabane
Erigeron religiosus
Field notes
Erigeron religiosus is a North American species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae known by the common name Clear Creek fleabane . It is native to the southwestern United States, in southern Utah and northern Arizona.
Erigeron religiosus grows in forested areas. It is an annual or perennial herb producing up to 40 centimeters (16 inches) long from a woody, branched underground caudex. The branching inflorescence can sometimes contain as many as 50 flower heads. Each head contains 37–85 white or lilac ray florets surrounding many yellow disc florets.
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Caterpillars
Moths and butterflies raised on it

Wavy-lined Emerald, White-lined Sphinx 2
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Specialist bees
Bees whose young are raised on the pollen of it


Pugnacious Leafcutter Bee, Horn-faced Leafcutter Bee, Dark-faced Longhorn Bee
3
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Plant eaters
Animals that feed on it
Wild Turkey
1
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Flower visitors
Pollinators and other flower visitors



Ligated Furrow Bee, Colorado Black-notched Bumble Bee, Tripartite Sweat Bee, Common Ringlet
55
Range
Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided
Key traits
- Layer
- Herbaceous plants
- Plant type
- Annual Wildflower
From USDA PLANTS.