species 671 observations
Thimble Clover
Trifolium microdon
Field notes
Supports All
139
native animals
supported in the US
supported in the US
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Caterpillars
Moths and butterflies raised on it
Celypha Moth, Fall Webworm Moth, Clouded Sulphur, Orange Sulphur
51
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Specialist bees
Bees whose young are raised on the pollen of it
Calliopsis anthidia, Andrena plana
2
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Hosted animals
Gall makers, leaf miners and other animals living on or in it
Sweetclover Weevil, Liriomyza fricki
2
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Plant eaters
Animals that feed on it
Spotted Alfalfa Aphid, Red-legged Grasshopper, Canada Goose, California Quail
17
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Flower visitors
Pollinators and other flower visitors
California Lady Beetle, Brown-belted Bumble Bee, Monarch, Silver-spotted Skipper
66
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Sheltered animals
Animals that nest or roost in it
Corner-spotted Geocoris
1
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.