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Sonoran Bumblebee

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Sonoran Bumblebee

Bombus sonorus

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CA: Candidate

Sonoran bumblebee, California candidate

Plants that support Sonoran Bumblebee

3 plants

Chaparral Mallow

Malacothamnus fasciculatus

high

shrub

Spring and early summer foraging for colony provisioning

Bay Area native

Showy Penstemon

Penstemon spectabilis

high

perennial herb

Spring and summer foraging for pollen and nectar

Bay Area native

Southern honeysuckle

Lonicera subspicata

moderate

shrub

Spring and early summer foraging

Bay Area native