species 57,253 observations
Pearly Everlasting
Anaphalis margaritacea
Field notes
Supports All
216
native animals
supported in the US
supported in the US
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Caterpillars
Moths and butterflies raised on it



American Lady, Everlasting Tebenna Moth, Chain-dotted Geometer, Tortricine Ragwort Moth
10
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Specialist bees
Bees whose young are raised on the pollen of it
Small Long-horned Bee
1
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Hosted animals
Gall makers, leaf miners and other animals living on or in it
Trupanea californica
1
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Plant eaters
Animals that feed on it



Flower Lebia Beetle, American Sand Wasp, Widow Yellowjacket, Cross Potter Wasp
18
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Flower visitors
Pollinators and other flower visitors



Black-tailed Bumble Bee, Yellowish Cuckoo Bumble Bee, Comma Sweat Bee, Prunus Miner Bee
186
Children
Range
Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided
Key traits
- Layer
- Herbaceous plants
- Light
- Full sun Part shade
- Moisture
- Dry
- Water use
- Medium
- Drought tolerant
- Yes
- Plant type
- Perennial Wildflower
From the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center and USDA PLANTS.