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  8. Emory's Globemallow

species 178 observations

Emory's Globemallow

Sphaeralcea emoryi

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

Field notes

Supports All

35 native animals
supported in the US
  • Caterpillars Moths and butterflies raised on it Common Streaky-Skipper, West Coast Lady, Small Checkered-Skipper, Common Checkered-Skipper 7
  • Specialist bees Bees whose young are raised on the pollen of it Globe Mallow Bee, Ochraceous Chimney Bee, Calliopsis subalpina, Globemallow Andrena 7
  • Plant eaters Animals that feed on it Pissonotus delicatus, Mourning Dove, Wild Turkey, Neocoelidia compta 4
  • Flower visitors Pollinators and other flower visitors Acmaeodera pubiventris, Acmaeodera alicia, Tripartite Sweat Bee, Angeles Striped Sweat Bee 17

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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