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  1. Life
  2. Plants
  3. Vascular Plants
  4. Dicots
  5. Sunflowers, Bellflowers, Fanflowers, and Allies
  6. Sunflower Family
  7. Dwarf Dandelions
  8. Potato Dandelion
  9. Supports

What Potato Dandelion supports

16 native animals
supported in the US
1 bees 1 food 14 flowers

Specialist bees All

1 native bees whose young are raised on the pollen of it, most recorded first.

  • Dwarf-dandelion Mining Bee Andrena krigiana Pollen specialist on Hieracium and Krigia on dwarf dandelions

Plant eaters All

1 native animals that feed on it, most recorded first.

  • Acmaeodera tubulus

Flower visitors All

14 native pollinators and other flower visitors, most recorded first.

  • Brown-belted Bumble Bee Bombus griseocollis on dwarf dandelions
  • Bicolored Striped Sweat Bee Agapostemon virescens on dwarf dandelions
  • Orange-legged Furrow Bee Halictus rubicundus on dwarf dandelions
  • Golden Sweat Bee Augochlorella aurata on dwarf dandelions
  • Confusing Furrow Bee Halictus confusus on dwarf dandelions
  • Rugose-chested Sweat Bee Lasioglossum pectorale on dwarf dandelions
  • Mesilla Masked Bee Hylaeus mesillae on dwarf dandelions
  • Ornate Yellow-marked Buprestid Acmaeodera ornata on dwarf dandelions
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