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Special Value to Bumble Bees
Recognized by pollination ecologists as attracting large numbers of bumble bees. This information was provided by the Pollinator Program at The Xerces Society for Invertebrate Conservation.Printer Friendly: Species List | List with Images | List with QR Tags to Mobile
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| Eschscholzia caespitosa | Tufted Poppy Tufted-poppy | |
| Eschscholzia californica | California Poppy California Gold Poppy | |
| Eschscholzia californica ssp. californica | California Poppy | |
| Eschscholzia californica ssp. mexicana | Mexican Gold Poppy California Poppy | |
| Eschscholzia glyptosperma | Desert Poppy | |
| Eschscholzia minutiflora | Pygmy Poppy | |
| Gentiana affinis | Pleated Gentian | |
| Gentiana algida | Whitish Gentian Arctic Gentian | |
| Gentiana alba | Plain Gentian Yellow Gentian Cream Gentian | |
| Gentiana andrewsii | Closed Bottle Gentian Closed Gentian Bottle Gentian | |
| Gentiana calycosa | Rainier Pleated Gentian | |
| Gentiana clausa | Bottle Gentian Blind Gentian | |
| Gentiana glauca | Pale Gentian | |
| Gentiana linearis | Narrowleaf Gentian Narrow-leaved Gentian | |
| Geranium maculatum | Spotted Geranium Wild Geranium Cranesbill | |
| Gentiana parryi | Parry's Gentian | |
| Gentiana prostrata | Pygmy Gentian | |
| Gentiana puberulenta | Downy Gentian | |
| Gentianella quinquefolia ssp. quinquefolia | Agueweed Stiff Gentian | |
| Gentiana rubricaulis | Closed Gentian | |
| Gentiana saponaria | Harvestbells Soapwort Gentian | |
| Gentiana sceptrum | King's Scepter Gentian | |
| Gentiana villosa | Striped Gentian | |
| Hedysarum alpinum | Alpine Sweetvetch Alpine Sweet Broom Licorice Root Sweetbroom | |
| Hedysarum boreale | Utah Sweetvetch Boreal Sweet-vetch Northern Sweetvetch | |
| Hedysarum boreale ssp. mackenziei | Northern Sweetvetch Boreal Sweetvetch | |
| Hedysarum occidentale | Western Sweetvetch Western Sweet-vetch | |
| Hedysarum sulphurescens | White Sweetvetch | |
| Hypericum punctatum | Spotted St. John's-wort | |
| Hydrophyllum virginianum | Virginia Waterleaf Eastern Waterleaf Shawnee Salad | |
| Impatiens capensis | Jewelweed Orange Jewelweed Spotted Touch-me-not | |
| Impatiens pallida | Pale Touch-me-not Yellow Jewelweed | |
| Krigia biflora | Two-flower Dwarf Dandelion Two-flower Cynthia Dwarf Dandelion | |
| Larrea tridentata | Creosote Bush Greasewood Hediondilla Governadora Guamis | |
| Liatris aspera | Tall Blazing Star Tall Gayfeather Tall Liatris Rough Blazing Star Rough Gayfeather Rough Liatris Button Snakeroot | |
| Liatris cylindracea | Ontario Blazing Star Ontario Gayfeather Ontario Liatris Dwarf Blazing Star Dwarf Gayfeather Dwarf Liatris | |
| Liatris punctata | Dotted Blazing Star Dotted Gayfeather Dotted Liatris Purples | |
| Liatris scariosa | Devil's Bite Large Blazing Star Large Gayfeather Large Liatris Savanna Blazing Star Savanna Gayfeather Savanna Liatris | |
| Liatris spicata | Dense Blazing Star Dense Gayfeather Dense Liatris Marsh Blazing Star Marsh Gayfeather Marsh Liatris | |
| Lonicera albiflora | Western White Honeysuckle White Shrub Honeysuckle White Bush Honeysuckle White Limestone Honeysuckle Texas Honeysuckle White Honeysuckle | |
| Lonicera arizonica | Arizona Honeysuckle | |
| Lonicera caerulea | Sweetberry Honeysuckle | |
| Lonicera canadensis | American Fly Honeysuckle | |
| Lonicera ciliosa | Orange Honeysuckle | |
| Lonicera dioica | Limber Honeysuckle | |
| Lonicera hirsuta | Hairy Honeysuckle | |
| Lonicera hispidula | Pink Honeysuckle Hairy Honeysuckle California Honeysuckle Western Honeysuckle Pink Chaparral Honeysuckle | |
| Lonicera involucrata | Twinberry Honeysuckle Black Twinberry Honeysuckle Black Twinberry Bearberry Honeysuckle Four-line Honeysuckle | |
| Lonicera oblongifolia | Swamp Fly Honeysuckle | |
| Lonicera sempervirens | Coral Honeysuckle Trumpet Honeysuckle Woodbine | |
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