species 4,133 observations
Smooth Mule-ears
Wyethia glabra
Field notes
Supports All
20
native animals
supported in the US
supported in the US
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Caterpillars
Moths and butterflies raised on it
Variable Checkerspot
1
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Specialist bees
Bees whose young are raised on the pollen of it
Parallel Leafcutter Bee, Osmia montana, California Mason Bee
3
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Plant eaters
Animals that feed on it
Brachysomida californica, Western Calligrapher, Sunflower Seed Maggot
3
-
Flower visitors
Pollinators and other flower visitors
California Dogface, Black-tailed Bumble Bee, Red Admiral, American Lady
13
Range
Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided
Key traits
- Layer
- Herbaceous plants
- Plant type
- Perennial Wildflower
From USDA PLANTS.