species 9,666 observations
Narrowleaf Globemallow
Sphaeralcea angustifolia
Field notes
Supports All
67
native animals
supported in the US
supported in the US
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Caterpillars
Moths and butterflies raised on it
Texas Powdered Skipper, Common Streaky-Skipper, Scarce Streaky-Skipper, Northern White-Skipper
9
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Specialist bees
Bees whose young are raised on the pollen of it
Globe Mallow Bee, Ochraceous Chimney Bee, Calliopsis subalpina, Globemallow Andrena
8
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Plant eaters
Animals that feed on it
Black-chinned Hummingbird, Calligrapha diversa, Melanoliarus acicus, Mourning Dove
6
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Flower visitors
Pollinators and other flower visitors
Tripartite Sweat Bee, Gray Hairstreak, Sonoran Bumble Bee, Dark-faced Longhorn Bee
43
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Sheltered animals
Animals that nest or roost in it
Leafhopper Assassin Bug
1
Range
Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided
Key traits
- Layer
- Herbaceous plants
- Light
- Part shade
- Moisture
- Dry
- Water use
- Low
- Plant type
- Perennial Wildflower
From USDA PLANTS and the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center.