species 11,244 observations
Desert Marigold
Baileya multiradiata
Field notes
Supports All
62
native animals
supported in the US
supported in the US
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Caterpillars
Moths and butterflies raised on it
Desert Marigold Moth, American Sunflower Moth
2
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Specialist bees
Bees whose young are raised on the pollen of it
Nevada Nomia, Short Sun-digger Bee, Dark-faced Longhorn Bee, Desert-dandelion Nomadopsis
14
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Plant eaters
Animals that feed on it
Yellow-shouldered Drone Fly, Yellow-spotted Bromeliad Fly, Acmaeodera rubronotata, Apolysis
4
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Flower visitors
Pollinators and other flower visitors
Acmaeodera alicia, Flat-headed Baldcypress Sapwood Beetle, Acmaeodera flavopicta, Ornate Checkered Beetle
42
Range
Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided
Key traits
- Layer
- Herbaceous plants
- Light
- Part shade
- Moisture
- Dry
- Water use
- Low
- Plant type
- Annual Perennial Wildflower
From USDA PLANTS and the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center.