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Plants that support Western bee

3 plants

California goldfields

Lasthenia californica

moderate

annual

Spring specialist foraging on early wildflower blooms

Bay Area native

Common Meadow foam

Limnanthes douglasii

high

annual

Host plant for larval development; spring provisioning

Bay Area native

White Meadowfoam

Limnanthes alba

high

annual

Specialist bee foraging on meadowfoam flowers during bloom period

Bay Area native