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  9. Notch-leaf Scorpionweed

species 14,553 observations

Notch-leaf Scorpionweed

Phacelia crenulata

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

Field notes

Supports All

96 native animals
supported in the US
  • Caterpillars Moths and butterflies raised on it Baptarma felicita, Mourning Ethmia 2
  • Specialist bees Bees whose young are raised on the pollen of it Phacelia Shortface, Chelostoma californicum, Blue-Phacelia Miner, Baker's Phacelia-Shortface 12
  • Plant eaters Animals that feed on it Pseudomasaris edwardsii, White-bowed Smoothwing 2
  • Flower visitors Pollinators and other flower visitors Master Blister Beetle, Red-eared Blister Beetle, Pseudomasaris maculifrons, Pseudomasaris basirufus 80

Children

  • Phacelia crenulata angustifolia
  • Phacelia crenulata minutiflora
  • Purplestem Phacelia
  • Notch-leaf Scorpionweed

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
Annual Wildflower

From USDA PLANTS.

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