species 7,359 observations
Butterfly Mariposa Lily
Calochortus venustus
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17
native animals
supported in the US
supported in the US
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Specialist bees
Bees whose young are raised on the pollen of it
California Fairy Bee, Dufourea calochorti
2
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Plant eaters
Animals that feed on it
Dimorphic Flower Longhorn Beetle, Anthrenus lepidus, Brachysomida californica
3
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Flower visitors
Pollinators and other flower visitors
Ornate Checkered Beetle, Tripartite Sweat Bee, Bindweed Turret Bee, Gray Hairstreak
12
Range
Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided
Key traits
- Layer
- Herbaceous plants
- Light
- Part shade
- Plant type
- Perennial Wildflower
From USDA PLANTS and the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center.