Special Collections
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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| Arctostaphylos densiflora | Vine Hill Manzanita | |
| Asclepias fascicularis | Mexican Whorled Milkweed Narrowleaf Milkweed | |
| Cercis orbiculata | California Redbud Western Redbud Arizona Redbud Pata De Vaca | |
| Clarkia unguiculata | Elegant Clarkia Elegant Fairyfan Mountain Garland | |
| Epilobium canum | Hummingbird Trumpet California Fuchsia Zauschneria | |
| Eriogonum fasciculatum | Eastern Mojave Buckwheat Eastern Mojave Wild Buckwheat California Buckwheat Flattop Buckwheat Flat-top Buckwheat | |
| Eschscholzia californica | California Poppy California Gold Poppy | |
| Frangula californica | California Buckthorn California Coffeeberry | |
| Fremontodendron californicum | California Flannelbush Northern Flannelbush Northern Fremontia California Slippery Elm | |
| Gilia capitata | Bluehead Gilia Blue-head Gily-flower Globe Gilia Blue Gilia | |
| Grindelia camporum | Great Valley Gumweed | |
| Helianthus annuus | Common Sunflower Annual Sunflower | |
| Layia platyglossa | Coastal Tidytips | |
| Lupinus albifrons | Silver Lupine White-leaf Bush Lupine Evergreen Lupine | |
| Lupinus formosus | Summer Lupine | |
| Nemophila menziesii | Baby Blue Eyes Menzies Baby Blue Eyes | |
| Penstemon heterophyllus | Bunchleaf Penstemon Bunchleaf Beardtongue Foothill Penstemon Foothill Beardtongue | |
| Phacelia tanacetifolia | Lacy Phacelia Lacy Scorpion-weed | |
| Salvia clevelandii | Fragrant Sage Blue Sage Cleveland Sage | |
| Solidago californica | California Goldenrod Northern California Goldenrod | |
| Symphyotrichum chilense | Pacific Aster Common California Aster | |
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