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  2. Plants
  3. Vascular Plants
  4. Dicots
  5. Borages
  6. Borage Family
  7. Scorpionweeds
  8. Sericeae
  9. Silky Phacelia
  10. Supports

What Silky Phacelia supports

66 native animals
supported in the US
7 bees 1 food 58 flowers

Specialist bees All

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

  • Chelostoma californicum Pollen specialist on Phacelia on scorpionweeds
  • Dufourea trochantera Pollen specialist on Phacelia on scorpionweeds
  • Anthidium mormonum Pollen specialist on Phacelia on scorpionweeds
  • Anthidium banningense Pollen specialist on Phacelia on scorpionweeds
  • Anthophora phaceliae Pollen specialist on Phacelia on scorpionweeds
  • Copeland Park Small-Mason Atoposmia copelandica Pollen specialist on Phacelia on scorpionweeds
  • Chelostoma phaceliae 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

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

  • Great Basin Bumble Bee Bombus centralis
  • Forest Bumble Bee Bombus sylvicola
  • Fuzzy-Horned Bumble Bee Bombus mixtus
  • Vancouver Bumble Bee Bombus vancouverensis
  • Western Bumble Bee Bombus occidentalis
  • Colorado Black-notched Bumble Bee Bombus bifarius
  • Meadow Parsnip Miner Bee Andrena thaspii
  • Pseudomasaris marginalis
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