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  3. Vascular Plants
  4. Dicots
  5. Sunflowers, Bellflowers, Fanflowers, and Allies
  6. Sunflower Family
  7. Wirelettuces
  8. Thurber's Wirelettuce

species 56 observations

Thurber's Wirelettuce

Stephanomeria thurberi

Status
maybe native
Bees
2 specialists raised on its pollen
Traits
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

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16 native animals
supported in the US
  • Caterpillars Moths and butterflies raised on it Cucullia eulepis 1
  • Specialist bees Bees whose young are raised on the pollen of it Parallel Leafcutter Bee, Ulke's Pebble Bee 2
  • Flower visitors Pollinators and other flower visitors Peridot Sweat Bee, Sonoran Bumble Bee, Urbane Digger Bee, Fiery Skipper 13

Range

United States

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.

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