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  3. Vascular Plants
  4. Dicots
  5. Mints, Plantains, Olives, and Allies
  6. Mint Family
  7. Beebalms and Bergamots
  8. Monarda
  9. Lindheimer's Beebalm

species 365 observations

Lindheimer's Beebalm

Monarda lindheimeri

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

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44 native animals
supported in the US
  • Caterpillars Moths and butterflies raised on it Raspberry Pyrausta Moth 1
  • Specialist bees Bees whose young are raised on the pollen of it Protandrena abdominalis 1
  • Flower visitors Pollinators and other flower visitors Two-spotted Bumble Bee, Brown-belted Bumble Bee, Common Eastern Bumble Bee, Snowberry Clearwing 42

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Key traits

Layer
Herbaceous plants
Light
Full sun
Moisture
Dry Moist
Soil pH
Acid Neutral Alkaline
Plant type
Perennial Wildflower

From USDA PLANTS and the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center.

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