species 122 observations
Nelson's Checkermallow
Sidalcea nelsoniana
Field notes
Supports All
13
native animals
supported in the US
supported in the US
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Caterpillars
Moths and butterflies raised on it
West Coast Lady, Two-banded Checkered-Skipper, Gray Hairstreak, Common Checkered-Skipper
4
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Specialist bees
Bees whose young are raised on the pollen of it
Globe Mallow Bee, Black-fronted Turret Bee
2
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Flower visitors
Pollinators and other flower visitors
Yellow-faced Bumble Bee, Black-tailed Bumble Bee, Fuzzy-Horned Bumble Bee, White-lined Sphinx
7
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.