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  8. Alpine Sunflower

species 3,316 observations

Alpine Sunflower

Hymenoxys grandiflora

Status
native
Bees
1 specialist raised on its pollen
Traits
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

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14 native animals
supported in the US
  • Specialist bees Bees whose young are raised on the pollen of it Dark-faced Longhorn Bee 1
  • Flower visitors Pollinators and other flower visitors Black-tailed Bumble Bee, Hunt's Bumble Bee, Yellow-fronted Bumble Bee, White-shouldered Bumble Bee 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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