species 981 observations
California Coneflower
Rudbeckia californica
Field notes
Rudbeckia californica is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae, known by the common name California coneflower.
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native animals
supported in the US
supported in the US
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Caterpillars
Moths and butterflies raised on it


Dusky Leafroller Moth, Wavy-lined Emerald, American Sunflower Moth
3
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Specialist bees
Bees whose young are raised on the pollen of it



Oblique Longhorn Bee, Pugnacious Leafcutter Bee, Parallel Leafcutter Bee, Horn-faced Leafcutter Bee
4
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Plant eaters
Animals that feed on it



American Goldfinch, Goldenrod Crab Spider, Western Aphideater, Bicyrtes capnopterus
4
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Flower visitors
Pollinators and other flower visitors



Yellow-faced Bumble Bee, Northern White-Skipper, Monarch, Painted Lady
54
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.