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Oriental Desert-parsley

Lomatium orientale

Status
native
Bees
1 specialist raised on its pollen
Traits
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

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15 native animals
supported in the US
  • Caterpillars Moths and butterflies raised on it Anise Swallowtail, Indra Swallowtail, Black Swallowtail 3
  • Specialist bees Bees whose young are raised on the pollen of it Andrena pallidiscopa 1
  • Plant eaters Animals that feed on it Margined Calligrapher, Greater Sage-Grouse 2
  • Flower visitors Pollinators and other flower visitors Sheridan's Hairstreak, Spring White, Tripartite Sweat Bee, Moss's Elfin 9

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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