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  5. Sunflowers, Bellflowers, Fanflowers, and Allies
  6. Sunflower Family
  7. Matchweeds
  8. Arizona Snakeweed

species 19 observations

Arizona Snakeweed

Gutierrezia arizonica

Status
maybe native
Bees
4 specialists raised on its pollen
Traits
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

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16 native animals
supported in the US
  • Specialist bees Bees whose young are raised on the pollen of it Parallel Leafcutter Bee, Horn-faced Leafcutter Bee, Nevada Nomia, Dark-faced Longhorn Bee 4
  • Hosted animals Gall makers, leaf miners and other animals living on or in it Matchweed Stem Gout 1
  • Plant eaters Animals that feed on it Snakeweed Grasshopper 1
  • Flower visitors Pollinators and other flower visitors Western Pygmy-Blue, California Patch, Epicauta fortis, Gray Hairstreak 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
Annual Perennial Wildflower

From USDA PLANTS.

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