species 17,331 observations
Rose Evening Primrose
Oenothera rosea
Field notes
Supports All
52
native animals
supported in the US
supported in the US
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Caterpillars
Moths and butterflies raised on it
White-lined Sphinx, Primrose Moth, Red-streaked Mompha Moth, Grape Leaffolder Moth
12
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Specialist bees
Bees whose young are raised on the pollen of it
Texas Nocturnal Sweat Bee
1
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Hosted animals
Gall makers, leaf miners and other animals living on or in it
Spotted Cucumber Beetle
1
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Plant eaters
Animals that feed on it
Western Calligrapher, Anna's Hummingbird, Beeblossom Aphid, Mourning Dove
9
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Flower visitors
Pollinators and other flower visitors
Painted Lady, Old World Swallowtail, Texas Powdered Skipper, Orange-tipped Wood-digger
29
Range
Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided
Key traits
- Layer
- Herbaceous plants
- Plant type
- Perennial Wildflower
From USDA PLANTS.