species 1,535 observations
Scarlet Cinquefoil
Potentilla thurberi
Field notes
Supports All
34
native animals
supported in the US
supported in the US
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Caterpillars
Moths and butterflies raised on it
Northern Grizzled Skipper, Western Sheep Moth, One-lined Sparganothis Moth, Strawberry Crown Moth
4
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Specialist bees
Bees whose young are raised on the pollen of it
Cinquefoil Masked Bee
1
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Plant eaters
Animals that feed on it
Hairy Smooth Carpenter Ant, White-tailed Ptarmigan, Greater White-fronted Goose, Pine Grosbeak
5
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Flower visitors
Pollinators and other flower visitors
Yellow-faced Bumble Bee, Colorado Black-notched Bumble Bee, Fuzzy-Horned Bumble Bee, Common Ringlet
24
Children
Range
Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided
Key traits
- Layer
- Herbaceous plants
- Light
- Full shade
- Plant type
- Perennial Wildflower
From USDA PLANTS and the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center.