species 6,817 observations
Leafy Fleabane
Erigeron foliosus
Field notes
Supports All
115
native animals
supported in the US
supported in the US
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Caterpillars
Moths and butterflies raised on it
Wavy-lined Emerald, Parectopa plantaginisella, Northern Checkerspot, Sierra Nevada Checkerspot
7
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Specialist bees
Bees whose young are raised on the pollen of it
Pugnacious Leafcutter Bee, Horn-faced Leafcutter Bee, Small Long-horned Bee, Colorado Mason
9
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Hosted animals
Gall makers, leaf miners and other animals living on or in it
Rhopalomyia erigerontis, Neolasioptera erigerontis, Asteromyia modesta
3
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Plant eaters
Animals that feed on it
Spotted Cucumber Beetle, Large Fleabane Daisy Aphid
2
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Flower visitors
Pollinators and other flower visitors
California Hairstreak, Elegant Blister Beetle, Gray Hairstreak, Mylitta Crescent
94
Children
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.