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Smallseed Sandmat

Euphorbia polycarpa

Status
native
Bees
4 specialists raised on its pollen
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

Supports All

57 native animals
supported in the US
  • Caterpillars Moths and butterflies raised on it White-lined Sphinx, Ello Sphinx, Sumac Leaftier Moth, Mouse-colored Euchaetes 5
  • Specialist bees Bees whose young are raised on the pollen of it Euphorb Mini-Fairy Bee, Macrotera mellea, Perdita polycarpae, Strange-winged Calliopsis 4
  • Plant eaters Animals that feed on it Gambel's Quail, Common Ground Dove, Mourning Dove, Hyaline Grass Bug 13
  • Flower visitors Pollinators and other flower visitors Convergent Lady Beetle, California Bordered Plant Bug, Southern Fire Ant, Bicolored Pyramid Ant 35

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

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