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Hoary comma

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Hoary comma

Polygonia gracilis

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Plants that support Hoary comma

2 plants

Arctic Butterbur

Petasites frigidus var. palmatus

moderate

perennial herb

Larval host plant in montane regions

Bay Area native

Balsam Poplar

Populus trichocarpa

moderate

tree

Larvae utilize poplar foliage; multiple broods per season in California

Bay Area nativeKeystone species