species 6,462 observations
Chinchweed
Pectis papposa
Field notes
Supports All
26
native animals
supported in the US
supported in the US
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Caterpillars
Moths and butterflies raised on it
White-lined Sphinx, Cabbage Looper Moth
2
-
Specialist bees
Bees whose young are raised on the pollen of it
Nevada Nomia, Big-cheeked Angled-Mason, Melissodes verbesinarum
3
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Plant eaters
Animals that feed on it
Noble Scoliid Wasp, Bloody Net-winged Beetle
2
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Flower visitors
Pollinators and other flower visitors
Dainty Sulphur, Western Pygmy-Blue, California Patch, Painted Lady
19
Children
Range
Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided
Key traits
- Layer
- Herbaceous plants
- Plant type
- Annual Wildflower
From USDA PLANTS.