species 1,074 observations
Nodding Ragwort
Senecio bigelovii
Field notes
Supports All
64
native animals
supported in the US
supported in the US
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Caterpillars
Moths and butterflies raised on it
Police Car Moth, Gem Moth, American Sunflower Moth, American Lady
9
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Specialist bees
Bees whose young are raised on the pollen of it
Parallel Leafcutter Bee, Horn-faced Leafcutter Bee, Colorado Mason, Osmia montana
9
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Plant eaters
Animals that feed on it
Redpoll, Mallard, Common Raven, Brown Bear
8
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Flower visitors
Pollinators and other flower visitors
Colorado Black-notched Bumble Bee, Fuzzy-Horned Bumble Bee, Indiscriminate Cuckoo Bumble Bee, Yellowish Cuckoo Bumble Bee
38
Children
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.