species 3,716 observations
Rayless Greenthread
Thelesperma megapotamicum
Field notes
Supports All
17
native animals
supported in the US
supported in the US
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Caterpillars
Moths and butterflies raised on it
Dainty Sulphur
1
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Specialist bees
Bees whose young are raised on the pollen of it
Dark-faced Longhorn Bee
1
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Plant eaters
Animals that feed on it
Lesser Prairie-Chicken
1
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Flower visitors
Pollinators and other flower visitors
Yellow-shouldered Drone Fly, Painted Lady, Fiery Skipper, Gray Hairstreak
14
Children
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.