What Purpus' Phacelia supports
58
native animals
supported in the US
7
bees
1
food
50
flowers
supported in the US
Specialist bees All
7 native bees whose young are raised on the pollen of it, most recorded first.
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Phacelia Shortface
Dufourea mulleri
Pollen specialist on Phacelia and Nemophila
on scorpionweeds
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Chelostoma californicum
Pollen specialist on Phacelia
on scorpionweeds
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Blue-Phacelia Miner
Andrena palpalis
Pollen specialist on Phacelia
on scorpionweeds
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Baker's Phacelia-Shortface
Conanthalictus bakeri
Pollen specialist on Phacelia
on scorpionweeds
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Anthidium palmarum
Pollen specialist on Phacelia
on scorpionweeds
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Anthidium mormonum
Pollen specialist on Phacelia
on scorpionweeds
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Anthophora phaceliae
Pollen specialist on Phacelia
on scorpionweeds
Plant eaters All
1 native animals that feed on it, most recorded first.
Flower visitors All
50 native pollinators and other flower visitors, most recorded first.
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Yellow-faced Bumble Bee
Bombus vosnesenskii
on scorpionweeds
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Van Dyke's Bumble Bee
Bombus vandykei
on scorpionweeds
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Crotch's Bumble Bee
Bombus crotchii
on scorpionweeds
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Yellow-fronted Bumble Bee
Bombus flavifrons
on scorpionweeds
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Black-tailed Bumble Bee
Bombus melanopygus
on scorpionweeds
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Pseudomasaris edwardsii
on scorpionweeds
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Fuzzy-Horned Bumble Bee
Bombus mixtus
on scorpionweeds
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Master Blister Beetle
Lytta magister
on scorpionweeds