species 7,575 observations
Farewell-To-Spring
Clarkia amoena
Field notes
Supports All
36
native animals
supported in the US
supported in the US
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Caterpillars
Moths and butterflies raised on it
Bedstraw Hawkmoth, White-lined Sphinx, Ridings' Forester
3
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Specialist bees
Bees whose young are raised on the pollen of it
Clarkia Evening Bee, Diadasia angusticeps, Andrena lewisorum
3
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Plant eaters
Animals that feed on it
Acmaeodera retifera, Ornate Checkered Beetle, Western Calligrapher
3
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Flower visitors
Pollinators and other flower visitors
Texas Striped Sweat Bee, Silver-tailed Petalcutter, Horse-fly Carpenter Bee, Yellow-faced Bumble Bee
25
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Sheltered animals
Animals that nest or roost in it
Conura igneoides, Eupelmus
2
Children
Range
Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided
Key traits
- Layer
- Herbaceous plants
- Light
- Part shade
- Plant type
- Annual Wildflower
From USDA PLANTS and the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center.