species 1,048 observations
Sun Spurge
Euphorbia radians
Supports All
36
native animals
supported in the US
supported in the US
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Caterpillars
Moths and butterflies raised on it
White-lined Sphinx, Ello Sphinx, Mouse-colored Euchaetes, Ethelgoda texanana
4
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Specialist bees
Bees whose young are raised on the pollen of it
Euphorb Mini-Fairy Bee, Macrotera mellea, Strange-winged Calliopsis
3
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Plant eaters
Animals that feed on it
Common Ground Dove, Mourning Dove, Hyaline Grass Bug, American Crow
12
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Flower visitors
Pollinators and other flower visitors
Southern Skipperling, Tripartite Sweat Bee, Margined Calligrapher, Dainty Sulphur
17
Range
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.