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 |
Asclepias asperula | Antelope-horns Spider Milkweed Green-flowered Milkweed Spider Antelope-horns Antelope Horns | |
Asclepias asperula ssp. capricornu | Antelope-horns Antelope Horns Antelope Horns Milkweed | |
Asclepias brachystephana | Bract Milkweed Desert-rose Milkweed | |
Astragalus canadensis | Canadian Milkvetch Canada Milkvetch Milk Vetch | |
Asclepias californica | California Milkweed | |
Asclepias cryptoceras | Pallid Milkweed Humboldt Mountain Milkweed | |
Asclepias engelmanniana | Engelmann's Milkweed | |
Asclepias eriocarpa | Woollypod Milkweed | |
Asclepias exaltata | Poke Milkweed | |
Asclepias fascicularis | Mexican Whorled Milkweed Narrowleaf Milkweed | |
Asclepias hirtella | Green Milkweed Tall Green Milkweed | |
Asclepias humistrata | Pinewoods Milkweed Sandhill Milkweed | |
Asclepias incarnata | Swamp Milkweed Pink Milkweed | |
Asclepias incarnata ssp. incarnata | Swamp Milkweed | |
Asclepias incarnata ssp. pulchra | Swamp Milkweed | |
Asclepias lanceolata | Fewflower Milkweed Few-flower Milkweed Red Milkweed | |
Asclepias latifolia | Broadleaf Milkweed | |
Asclepias linearis | Slim Milkweed | |
Asclepias linaria | Pine-needle Milkweed Needle-leaf Milkweed | |
Asclepias longifolia | Longleaf Milkweed | |
Asclepias michauxii | Michaux's Milkweed | |
Asclepias obovata | Pineland Milkweed | |
Asclepias oenotheroides | Zizotes Milkweed Hierba De Zizotes Side-cluster Milkweed Longhorn Milkweed Primrose Milkweed Lindheimer's Milkweed | |
Asclepias ovalifolia | Oval-leaf Milkweed Dwarf Milkweed | |
Asclepias perennis | White Swamp Milkweed Aquatic Milkweed | |
Asclepias purpurascens | Purple Milkweed | |
Asclepias quadrifolia | Fourleaf Milkweed | |
Asclepias rubra | Red Milkweed Tall Pink Bog Milkweed | |
Asclepias speciosa | Showy Milkweed | |
Asclepias stenophylla | Slimleaf Milkweed Narrowleaf Milkweed Narrowleaf Green Milkweed | |
Asclepias subulata | Rush Milkweed Desert Milkweed Ajamete | |
Asclepias subverticillata | Horsetail Milkweed Poison Milkweed | |
Asclepias sullivantii | Prairie Milkweed Sullivant's Milkweed Smooth Milkweed | |
Asclepias syriaca | Common Milkweed | |
Asclepias texana | Texas Milkweed White Milkweed | |
Asclepias tomentosa | Tuba Milkweed | |
Asclepias tuberosa | Butterflyweed Butterfly Weed Butterfly Milkweed Orange Milkweed Pleurisy Root Chigger Flower Chiggerweed | |
Asclepias variegata | Redring Milkweed White-flowered Milkweed | |
Asclepias verticillata | Whorled Milkweed Eastern Whorled Milkweed | |
Asclepias viridiflora | Green Comet Milkweed Green-flowered Milkweed Green Milkweed Wand Milkweed | |
Asclepias viridis | Green Milkweed Spider Milkweed | |
Atriplex lentiformis | Big Saltbush Quailbush Saltbush Coastal Quail Bush | |
Baptisia alba | White Wild Indigo White Baptisia | |
Baptisia alba var. macrophylla | Largeleaf Wild Indigo White Wild Indigo | |
Baptisia australis | Blue Wild Indigo Wild Blue Indigo Blue False Indigo | |
Baptisia australis var. minor | Blue Wild Indigo | |
Baptisia bracteata | Longbract Wild Indigo | |
Baptisia bracteata var. laevicaulis | Longbract Wild Indigo | |
Baptisia bracteata var. leucophaea | Longbract Wild Indigo Cream False Indigo Plains Wild Indigo Cream Wild Indigo Large-bracted Wild Indigo | |
Balsamorhiza deltoidea | Deltoid Balsamroot | |
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