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  2. Plants
  3. Vascular Plants
  4. Dicots
  5. Sunflowers, Bellflowers, Fanflowers, and Allies
  6. Sunflower Family
  7. Pincushion Plants
  8. Dustymaiden
  9. Sierra Pincushion
  10. Supports

What Sierra Pincushion supports

17 native animals
supported in the US
2 bees 15 flowers

Specialist bees All

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

  • Colorado Mason Osmia coloradensis Pollen specialist on Erigeron, Cirsium, Senecio and 3 more on pincushion plants
  • Osmia montana Pollen specialist on Erigeron, Cirsium, Senecio and 10 more on pincushion plants

Flower visitors All

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

  • Painted Lady Vanessa cardui on pincushion plants
  • Dainty Sulphur Nathalis iole on pincushion plants
  • Sagebrush Checkerspot Chlosyne acastus on pincushion plants
  • Checkered White Pontia protodice on pincushion plants
  • Funereal Duskywing Erynnis funeralis on pincushion plants
  • White-lined Sphinx Hyles lineata on pincushion plants
  • Melissa Blue Plebejus melissa on pincushion plants
  • Sara Orangetip Anthocharis sara on pincushion plants
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