species 649 observations
Tarweed Fiddleneck
Amsinckia lycopsoides
Field notes
Supports All
63
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
Eucera amsinckiae
1
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Hosted animals
Gall makers, leaf miners and other animals living on or in it
Fiddleneck Midge Gall
1
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Plant eaters
Animals that feed on it
Greater Bee Fly, Golden Dung Fly, Leafcurl Plum Aphid, California Quail
5
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Flower visitors
Pollinators and other flower visitors
Large Marble, Crotch's Digger Bee, Sara Orangetip, Silvery Blue
56
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.