What Sweetbush supports
79
native animals
supported in the US
3
bees
76
flowers
supported in the US
Specialist bees All
3 native bees whose young are raised on the pollen of it, most recorded first.
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Parallel Leafcutter Bee
Megachile parallela
Pollen specialist on Symphyotrichum, Solidago, Helianthus and 26 more
on sweetbushes
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Short Sun-digger Bee
Anthophora curta
Pollen specialist on Ericameria, Deinandra, Solidago and 17 more
on sweetbushes
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Sabine Longhorn Bee
Epimelissodes sabinensis
Pollen specialist on Helianthus, Baccharis, Heterotheca and 8 more
on sweetbushes
Flower visitors All
76 native pollinators and other flower visitors, most recorded first.
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Queen
Danaus gilippus
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California Patch
Chlosyne californica
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Wright's Metalmark
Calephelis wrighti
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Tiny Checkerspot
Microtia dymas
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Painted Lady
Vanessa cardui
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Funereal Duskywing
Erynnis funeralis
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Marine Blue
Leptotes marina
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Mormon Metalmark
Apodemia mormo