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  3. Vascular Plants
  4. Dicots
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  6. Mint Family
  7. Bluecurls
  8. Chromocephalum
  9. Woolly Bluecurls

species 5,674 observations

Woolly Bluecurls

Trichostema lanatum

Status
native
Bees
1 specialist raised on its pollen
Traits
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

Supports All

15 native animals
supported in the US
  • Caterpillars Moths and butterflies raised on it Variable Checkerspot 1
  • Specialist bees Bees whose young are raised on the pollen of it Sage Angled-Mason 1
  • Plant eaters Animals that feed on it Allen's Hummingbird 1
  • Flower visitors Pollinators and other flower visitors Umber Skipper, Anna's Hummingbird, Horse-fly Carpenter Bee, Painted Lady 12

Range

United States

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

Key traits

Layer
Shrubs
Light
Full sun
Moisture
Dry
Plant type
Perennial Shrub

From USDA PLANTS and the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center.

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