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  7. Cinquefoils
  8. Carpet Cinquefoil

species 6,222 observations

Carpet Cinquefoil

Potentilla supina

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

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64 native animals
supported in the US
  • Caterpillars Moths and butterflies raised on it Strawberry Leafroller Moth, Two-banded Checkered-Skipper, Green Cloverworm Moth, Western Sheep Moth 8
  • Specialist bees Bees whose young are raised on the pollen of it Cinquefoil Masked Bee 1
  • Hosted animals Gall makers, leaf miners and other animals living on or in it Diastrophus potentillae 1
  • Plant eaters Animals that feed on it Foxglove Aphid, Stygnocoris rusticus, Weevil, Grain Aphid 12
  • Flower visitors Pollinators and other flower visitors Red Mason Bee, Orange-legged Furrow Bee, Arctic Blue, Phoebus Apollo 42

Children

  • Bushy Cinquefoil

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

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