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  1. Life
  2. Plants
  3. Vascular Plants
  4. Dicots
  5. Borages
  6. Borage Family
  7. Scorpionweeds
  8. Section Glandulosae
  9. Wild Heliotrope
  10. Supports

What Wild Heliotrope supports

40 native animals
supported in the US
1 bees 1 food 38 flowers

Specialist bees All

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

  • Anthidium mormonum Pollen specialist on Phacelia on scorpionweeds

Plant eaters All

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

  • White-bowed Smoothwing Scaeva affinis on scorpionweeds

Flower visitors All

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

  • Colorado Black-notched Bumble Bee Bombus bifarius on scorpionweeds
  • Pseudomasaris edwardsii on scorpionweeds
  • Master Blister Beetle Lytta magister on scorpionweeds
  • Horse-fly Carpenter Bee Xylocopa tabaniformis on scorpionweeds
  • Great Basin Bumble Bee Bombus centralis on scorpionweeds
  • Red-belted Bumble Bee Bombus rufocinctus on scorpionweeds
  • Pipevine Swallowtail Battus philenor on scorpionweeds
  • Boisduval's Blue Icaricia icarioides on scorpionweeds
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