species 259 observations
Mohr's Rosinweed
Silphium mohrii
Field notes
Silphium mohrii, known by the common names Mohr's rosinweed and shaggy rosinweed, is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae. It is native to the Southeastern United States, where it is native only to northern Alabama, southern Tennessee, and extreme northwest Georgia. It is native to prairie remnants and rocky limestone openings. Because of its restricted range and severely declined habitat, it is considered a vulnerable species.
It produces heads of yellow flowers in late summer.
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Specialist bees
Bees whose young are raised on the pollen of it


Sunflower Burrowing-Resin Bee, Giant Sweat Bee, Yellow-faced Miner Bee
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Plant eaters
Animals that feed on it


Keeled Treehopper, American Goldfinch, Margined Blister Beetle
3
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Flower visitors
Pollinators and other flower visitors



Lunate Longhorn-cuckoo Bee, Bicolored Striped Sweat Bee, Common Eastern Bumble Bee, Brown-belted Bumble Bee
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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.