Special Value to Native Bees
Recognized by pollination ecologists as attracting large numbers of native 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
scientific name | common name(s) | image gallery |
Balsamorhiza hookeri | Hooker's Balsamroot Hairy Balsamroot | |
Balsamorhiza incana | Hoary Balsamroot | |
Baptisia lanceolata | Gopherweed Pineland Baptisia | |
Balsamorhiza macrolepis | California Balsamroot | |
Baileya multiradiata | Desert Marigold Showy Desert Marigold Paper Daisy Desert Baileya | |
Baptisia nuttalliana | Nuttall's Wild Indigo | |
Baccharis pilularis | Coyotebrush Chaparral Broom Coyote Bush | |
Balsamorhiza sagittata | Arrowleaf Balsamroot Arrow-leaf Balsamroot | |
Baccharis salicifolia | Mule's Fat Seep Willow | |
Baptisia sphaerocarpa | Yellow Wild Indigo Green Wild Indigo Bush Pea Yellow Wisteria | |
Baptisia tinctoria | Horseflyweed Yellow Wild Indigo | |
Bidens alba | Common Beggarticks Shepherd's Needles Spanish Needles Butterfly Needles Hairy Beggarticks Romerillo | |
Bidens alba var. radiata | Romerillo | |
Bidens aristosa | Bearded Beggarticks Tickseed Sunflower | |
Bidens beckii | Beck's Watermarigold | |
Bidens bigelovii | Bigelow's Beggarticks | |
Bidens cernua | Nodding Beggartick Bur Marigold Nodding Beggarticks Nodding Bur Marigold Nodding Burmarigold Nodding Burr-marigold Sticktight | |
Bidens coronata | Crowned Beggarticks | |
Bidens connata | Purplestem Beggarticks | |
Bidens discoidea | Small Beggarticks | |
Bidens eatonii | Eaton's Beggarticks | |
Bidens frondosa | Devil's Beggartick Spanish Needles | |
Bidens heterodoxa | Connecticut Beggarticks | |
Bidens hyperborea | Estuary Beggarticks | |
Bidens hyperborea var. hyperborea | Estuary Beggarticks | |
Bidens laevis | Smooth Beggartick Smooth Bidens Smooth Bur Marigold Larger Bur Marigold | |
Bidens leptocephala | Fewflower Beggarticks | |
Bidens vulgata | Big Devils Beggartick | |
Blephilia ciliata | Downy Pagoda-plant Sunny Woodmint Ohio Horsemint | |
Castilleja affinis | Coast Indian Paintbrush | |
Campanulastrum americanum | American Bellflower Tall Bellflower | |
Calandrinia ciliata | Fringed Redmaids Redmaids | |
Callirhoe involucrata | Winecup Purple Poppy Mallow | |
Camassia leichtlinii | Large Camas Leichtlin's Camas | |
Camassia quamash | Small Camas Common Camass Swamp Sego | |
Ceanothus americanus | New Jersey Tea Redroot | |
Centaurea americana | American Basket-flower American Star-thistle Basket-flower Star Thistle Shaving Brush Basket Flower | |
Ceanothus arboreus | Feltleaf Ceanothus Feltleaf Island Ceanothus Island Mountain Lilac | |
Cercis canadensis | Eastern Redbud Redbud | |
Cercis canadensis var. canadensis | Eastern Redbud | |
Cercis canadensis var. mexicana | Mexican Redbud | |
Cercis canadensis var. texensis | Texas Redbud | |
Ceanothus cordulatus | Whitethorn Ceanothus Mountain Whitethorn Snow Bush | |
Ceanothus cuneatus | Buckbrush | |
Ceanothus fendleri | Fendler's Ceanothus Fendler Ceanothus | |
Ceanothus gloriosus var. exaltatus | Point Reyes Ceanothus Glory Brush | |
Ceanothus gloriosus var. gloriosus | Point Reyes Ceanothus Glory Mat | |
Ceanothus greggii | Desert Ceanothus | |
Ceanothus griseus | Carmel Ceanothus Carmel Creeper Yankee Point Ceanothus | |
Ceanothus greggii var. vestitus | Mojave Ceanothus Desert Ceanothus | |
Ceanothus herbaceus | Prairie Redroot Smaller Redroot Small Redroot Inland Ceanothus Fuzzy Ceanothus Jersey Tea Redroot | |
Ceanothus hearstiorum | Hearst Ranch Buckbrush | |
Ceanothus impressus | Santa Barbara Ceanothus Santa Barbara Buckbrush | |
Ceanothus integerrimus | Deerbrush | |
Ceanothus leucodermis | Chaparral Whitethorn Jackbrush | |
Ceanothus maritimus | Maritime Ceanothus Bluff California Lilac | |
Ceanothus megacarpus | Bigpod Ceanothus Big-pod Buckbrush Big-pod Ceanothus | |
Cephalanthus occidentalis | Common Buttonbush Buttonbush Button Willow Honey Bells Honeybells Honey Balls Honeyballs Button-bush | |
Cercis orbiculata | California Redbud Western Redbud Arizona Redbud Pata De Vaca | |
Ceanothus parvifolius | Littleleaf Ceanothus | |
Ceanothus purpureus | Hollyleaf Ceanothus | |
Ceanothus sanguineus | Redstem Ceanothus Oregon Tea-tree Wild Lilac | |
Ceanothus spinosus | Redheart Greenbark Ceanothus Red-heart Mountain Lilac | |
Ceanothus thyrsiflorus | Blueblossom Bluebrush Blue Blossom | |
Ceanothus tomentosus | Woolyleaf Ceanothus Woolly-leaf Mountain Lilac Ramona Lilac | |
Ceanothus velutinus | Snowbrush Snowbrush Ceanothus Tobacco-brush Mountain Balm Buckbrush | |
Chamerion angustifolium | Fireweed Willow Herb Great Willow Herb | |
Chamaecrista fasciculata | Partridge Pea Sleepingplant Sensitive Plant | |
Chamaecrista fasciculata var. fasciculata | Partridge Pea Showy Partridge-pea Beeflower | |
Chamerion latifolium | Dwarf Fireweed Broad-leaf Fireweed | |
Cirsium arizonicum | Arizona Thistle | |
Cirsium brevistylum | Clustered Thistle Indian Thistle Short-style Thistle | |
Cirsium canescens | Prairie Thistle | |
Cirsium cymosum | Peregrine Thistle | |
Cirsium discolor | Field Thistle | |
Cirsium drummondii | Dwarf Thistle | |
Cirsium edule | Edible Thistle | |
Cirsium engelmannii | Engelmann's Thistle | |
Cirsium flodmanii | Flodman's Thistle | |
Cirsium foliosum | Elk Thistle | |
Cirsium horridulum | Bristle Thistle Yellow Thistle Horrid Thistle Purple Thistle Spiny Thistle Bull Thistle | |
Cirsium mohavense | Mojave Thistle | |
Cirsium muticum | Swamp Thistle | |
Cirsium neomexicanum | New Mexico Thistle Utah Thistle | |
Cirsium occidentale | Cobwebby Thistle | |
Cirsium ochrocentrum | Yellowspine Thistle | |
Cirsium occidentale var. candidissimum | Snowy Thistle | |
Cirsium occidentale var. occidentale | Cobwebby Thistle | |
Cirsium peckii | Steen Mountain Thistle Ghost Thistle | |
Cirsium pitcheri | Sand Dune Thistle | |
Cirsium pumilum | Pasture Thistle | |
Cirsium scariosum | Meadow Thistle | |
Cirsium texanum | Texas Thistle | |
Cirsium turneri | Cliff Thistle | |
Cirsium undulatum | Wavyleaf Thistle Plumed Thistle | |
Cirsium wheeleri | Wheeler's Thistle | |
Clethra alnifolia | Coastal Pepperbush Coastal Sweet Pepperbush Coastal Sweet Pepper Alderleaf Pepperbush Alderleaf Clethra Clethra Summer Sweet | |
Clarkia amoena | Farewell To Spring Farewell-to-spring Herald-of-summer | |
Clarkia biloba | Twolobe Clarkia | |
Clarkia concinna | Red Ribbons Redribbons | |
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