species 69 observations
Elmer's Ragwort
Senecio elmeri
Supports All
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native animals
supported in the US
supported in the US
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Caterpillars
Moths and butterflies raised on it
American Sunflower Moth, Satyr Pug Moth, Salt Marsh Moth, Cabbage Looper Moth
6
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Specialist bees
Bees whose young are raised on the pollen of it
Parallel Leafcutter Bee, Horn-faced Leafcutter Bee, Small Long-horned Bee, Colorado Mason
8
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Plant eaters
Animals that feed on it
Redpoll, Mallard, Common Raven, Common Grass Skimmer
6
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Flower visitors
Pollinators and other flower visitors
Fuzzy-Horned Bumble Bee, Indiscriminate Cuckoo Bumble Bee, Yellowish Cuckoo Bumble Bee, Acmaeodera idahoensis
35
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.