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Tall Phacelia

Phacelia procera

Status
native
Bees
8 specialists raised on its pollen
Traits
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

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57 native animals
supported in the US
  • Specialist bees Bees whose young are raised on the pollen of it Chelostoma californicum, Dufourea trochantera, Anthidium mormonum, Anthidium banningense 8
  • Plant eaters Animals that feed on it White-bowed Smoothwing 1
  • Flower visitors Pollinators and other flower visitors Van Dyke's Bumble Bee, Golden Northern Bumble Bee, Fuzzy-Horned Bumble Bee, Yellow-fronted Bumble Bee 48

Range

United States

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.

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