Hunt's bumble bee
Bombus huntii
Insect
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Medium bumblebee with yellow and black fuzzy body. Native Bay Area pollinator for wildflowers and crops; emerges early spring and prefers open grasslands.
Plants that support Hunt's bumble bee
5 plants
Big Sagebrush
Artemisia tridentata
perennial herb
Pollen
Keystone species
Toughleaf Iris
Iris tenax
perennial herb
Pollen
Western Virgin's Bower
Clematis ligusticifolia
vine
Nectar
Bay Area native
Old Man's Whiskers
Geum triflorum
perennial herb
Pollen
Wormleaf Stonecrop
Sedum stenopetalum
perennial herb
Nectar
Bay Area native