species 10,100 observations
Common Madia
Madia elegans
Field notes
Supports All
62
native animals
supported in the US
supported in the US
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Caterpillars
Moths and butterflies raised on it
Small Heliothodes Moth, Darker-spotted Straw Moth
2
-
Specialist bees
Bees whose young are raised on the pollen of it
Horn-faced Leafcutter Bee
1
-
Plant eaters
Animals that feed on it
Western Aphideater, Spotted Cucumber Beetle, Oblique Streaktail, Forked Globetail
12
-
Flower visitors
Pollinators and other flower visitors
Robust Long-horned Bee, Texas Striped Sweat Bee, Ligated Furrow Bee, Tripartite Sweat Bee
47
Children
Range
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.