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  1. Life
  2. Plants
  3. Vascular Plants
  4. Dicots
  5. Borages
  6. Borage Family
  7. Scorpionweeds
  8. Subsection Phacelia
  9. Silverleaf Phacelia
  10. Supports

What Silverleaf Phacelia supports

122 native animals
supported in the US
15 bees 1 food 106 flowers

Specialist bees All

15 native bees whose young are raised on the pollen of it, most recorded first.

  • Phacelia Shortface Dufourea mulleri Pollen specialist on Phacelia and Nemophila on scorpionweeds
  • Chelostoma californicum Pollen specialist on Phacelia on scorpionweeds
  • Blue-Phacelia Miner Andrena palpalis Pollen specialist on Phacelia on scorpionweeds
  • Baker's Phacelia-Shortface Conanthalictus bakeri Pollen specialist on Phacelia on scorpionweeds
  • Anthidium palmarum Pollen specialist on Phacelia on scorpionweeds
  • Dufourea trochantera Pollen specialist on Phacelia on scorpionweeds
  • Bearded Nomadopsis Calliopsis barbata Pollen specialist on Phacelia on scorpionweeds
  • Anthidium mormonum Pollen specialist on Phacelia on scorpionweeds
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Plant eaters All

1 native animals that feed on it, most recorded first.

  • White-bowed Smoothwing Scaeva affinis on scorpionweeds

Flower visitors All

106 native pollinators and other flower visitors, most recorded first.

  • Van Dyke's Bumble Bee Bombus vandykei
  • Great Basin Bumble Bee Bombus centralis
  • Pseudomasaris edwardsii
  • Yellow-faced Bumble Bee Bombus vosnesenskii
  • Urbane Digger Bee Anthophora urbana
  • Colorado Black-notched Bumble Bee Bombus bifarius
  • White-fronted Small-Mason Hoplitis albifrons
  • Osmia tristella
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