species 80 observations
Longleaf Crownbeard
Verbesina longifolia
Supports All
21
native animals
supported in the US
supported in the US
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Caterpillars
Moths and butterflies raised on it
Pearl Crescent, Bordered Patch, American Sunflower Moth, Southern Emerald
5
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Specialist bees
Bees whose young are raised on the pollen of it
Parallel Leafcutter Bee, Sunflower Burrowing-Resin Bee, Horn-faced Leafcutter Bee, Hostile Leaf-cutter Bee
11
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Flower visitors
Pollinators and other flower visitors
Monarch, American Bumble Bee, Spotted Cucumber Beetle, Black-tailed Bumble Bee
5
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.