Eats

• Silvery Lupine (Lupinus argenteus)
• Hollyhock (Alcea rosea)
• Artichoke Thistle (Cynara cardunculus)
• Common Mallow (Malva sylvestris)
• Bull Thistle (Cirsium vulgare)
• Everlastings (Anaphalis)
• Globemallows (Sphaeralcea)
• Lupines (Lupinus)
• Alkali Mallow (Malvella leprosa)
• Dwarf Mallow (Malva neglecta)
• Silver Wormwood (Artemisia ludoviciana)
• Greater Plantain (Plantago major)
• Wormwoods And Sagebrushes (Artemisia)
• Bull Mallow (Malva nicaeensis)
• Yellow Star-thistle (Centaurea solstitialis)
• Common Yarrow (Achillea millefolium)
• Sundial Lupine (Lupinus perennis)
• Arroyo Lupine (Lupinus succulentus)
• Potato (Solanum tuberosum)
• Pot Marigold (Calendula officinalis)
• Spearmint (Mentha spicata)
• Castor Bean (Ricinus communis)
• Common Sunflower (Helianthus annuus)
• Ribwort Plantain (Plantago lanceolata)
• Cheeseweed Mallow (Malva parviflora)
• Silver Lupine (Lupinus albifrons)
• Tree Tobacco (Nicotiana glauca)
• Hound's-tongues (Cynoglossum)
• Common Lambsquarters (Chenopodium album)
• Creeping Thistle (Cirsium arvense)
• Rough Cocklebur (Xanthium strumarium)
• Stinging Nettle (Urtica dioica)
• Sweet Potato (Ipomoea batatas)
• Alfalfa (Medicago sativa)
• Mallows (Malva)
• Knapweeds (Centaurea)
• Thistles (Cirsium)
• Elms (Ulmus)
• Nettles (Urtica)
• Plums, Cherries, And Allies (Prunus)
• Groundsels (Senecio)
• Yarrows (Achillea)
• Tobaccos (Nicotiana)
• Eryngos (Eryngium)
• Hollyhocks (Alcea)
• Docks (Rumex)
• Eucalyptus (Eucalyptus)
• Lettuces (Lactuca)
• Hedgenettles (Stachys)
• Sow Thistles (Sonchus)
• Clovers (Trifolium)
• Corns And Teosintes (Zea)
• Nightshades (Solanum)
• Cudweeds (Gnaphalium)
• Sages (Salvia)
• (Cynara)
• Plantain (Plantago)
• (Parietaria)
• Marigolds (Calendula)
• Viper's-buglosses (Echium)
• Sunflowers (Helianthus)
• Fiddlenecks (Amsinckia)
• Goosefoots (Chenopodium)
• Medics (Medicago)
• Strawberries (Fragaria)
• Cabbages And Mustards (Brassica)
• Tansies (Tanacetum)
• Mints (Mentha)
• Cockleburs (Xanthium)
• Everlasting-flowers (Helichrysum)
• Wattles (Acacia)
• Buckthorns (Rhamnus)
• Radishes (Raphanus)
• Common Mugwort (Artemisia vulgaris)
• (Ceanothus)
• Rosemary (Salvia rosmarinus)
• Alkali Heliotrope (Heliotropium curassavicum)
• Flowering Plants (Angiospermae)
• American Asters (Symphyotrichum)
• Dicots (Magnoliopsida)
• Verbena Family (Verbenaceae)
• Afro-australian Daisies (Dimorphotheca)
• (Cichorieae)
• Plumbago Family (Plumbaginaceae)
• Purple Coneflower (Echinacea purpurea)
• Red Valerian (Centranthus ruber)
• Butterfly Bush (Buddleja davidii)
• Ivies (Hedera)
• Speedwells (Veronica)
• Rubber Rabbitbrush (Ericameria nauseosa)
• Goldenbushes (Ericameria)
• Coyote Brush (Baccharis pilularis)
• Cowpen Daisy (Verbesina encelioides)
• California Buckwheat (Eriogonum fasciculatum)
• Coneflowers (Echinacea)
• Naked Buckwheat (Eriogonum nudum)
• Tickseed (Coreopsis)
• White Clover (Trifolium repens)
• (Monardella)
• (Eschscholzia)
• Vetches (Vicia)
• (Baccharis)
• Mint Family (Lamiaceae)
• Purpletop Vervain (Verbena bonariensis)
• Black Sage (Salvia mellifera)
• Hairy Vetch (Vicia villosa)
• Gumplants (Grindelia)
• Jerusalem Artichoke (Helianthus tuberosus)
• Scorpionweeds (Phacelia)
• Persian Silk Tree (Albizia julibrissin)
• (Maleae)
• Toyon (Heteromeles arbutifolia)
• Wild Radish (Raphanus sativus)
• Pride Of Madeira (Echium candicans)
• Mustard Family (Brassicaceae)
• Coyote Mint (Monardella villosa)
• Perez's Sea Lavender (Limonium perezii)
• Narrowleaf Milkweed (Asclepias fascicularis)
• (Asteroideae)
• Sea-lavenders (Limonium)
• Sunflowers, Daisies, Asters, And Allies (Asteraceae)
• Bristly Oxtongue (Helminthotheca echioides)
• Thistles And Allies (Carduoideae)
• Redbuds (Cercis)
• Sunflowers And Allies (Heliantheae)
• Asters And Allies (Astereae)
• Black-eyed Susans And Coneflowers (Rudbeckia)
• Roses (Rosa)
• Blanket Flowers (Gaillardia)
• Anise Hyssop (Agastache foeniculum)
• Purple Sage (Salvia leucophylla)
• Brambles (Rubus)
• Chicories, Dandelions, And Allies (Cichorioideae)
• Apple (Malus domestica)
• (Brassiceae)
• California Brittlebush (Encelia californica)
• Cobwebby Thistle (Cirsium occidentale)
• Bearberries And Manzanitas (Arctostaphylos)
• Jointed Charlock (Raphanus raphanistrum)
• Gilias (Gilia)
• Nasturtium (Tropaeolum majus)
• Black Mustard (Brassica nigra)
• Hollyleaf Cherry (Prunus ilicifolia)
• Fleabanes And Horseweeds (Erigeron)
• Vervain (Verbena)
• Bindweed Family (Convolvulaceae)
• Loquat (Eriobotrya japonica)
• Slender Sunflower (Helianthus gracilentus)
• Coastal Goldenbush (Isocoma menziesii)
• Golden Yarrow (Eriophyllum confertiflorum)
• Burdocks (Arctium)
• False Bindweeds (Calystegia)
• Armenian Blackberry (Rubus armeniacus)
• Dandelions (Taraxacum)
• Beach Suncup (Camissoniopsis cheiranthifolia)
• Pipestem Clematis (Clematis lasiantha)
• Common Fiddleneck (Amsinckia menziesii)
• Trailing African Daisy (Dimorphotheca fruticosa)
• Rattlesnake Master (Eryngium yuccifolium)
• New England Aster (Symphyotrichum novae-angliae)
• Desert Broom (Baccharis sarothroides)
• Blazing-stars (Liatris)
• Pearly Everlasting (Anaphalis margaritacea)
• California Aster (Corethrogyne filaginifolia)
• Bermuda Buttercup (Oxalis pes-caprae)
• Broad-leaved Sweet Pea (Lathyrus latifolius)
• Desert Dandelions (Malacothrix)
• Trailing Blackberry (Rubus ursinus)
• Painted Lady (Vanessa cardui)
• Willows (Salix)
• Greater Burdock (Arctium lappa)
• Annual Cryptanthas (Cryptantha)
• (Ricinus)
• Petunias (Petunia)
• (Soleirolia)

Pollinates

• Rough Blazing Star (Liatris aspera)
• (Helianthus angustifolius)
• Swamp Rose Mallow (Hibiscus moscheutos)
• Perplexing Bumble Bee (Bombus perplexus)
• (Persicaria amphibia)

Eaten by

• Ants (Formicidae)
• Spiders (Araneae)
• Birds (Aves)
• Ants, Bees, Wasps, And Sawflies (Hymenoptera)
• Black Phoebe (Sayornis nigricans)
• California Scrub-jay (Aphelocoma californica)
• Say's Phoebe (Sayornis saya)
• Painted Lady (Vanessa cardui)
• (Stagmomantis carolina)
• (Wyliea mydas)

Preyed upon by

• Flower Crab Spiders (Misumena)
• Spotted Sandpiper (Actitis macularius)
• Empidonax Flycatchers (Empidonax)
• Jagged Ambush Bug (Phymata americana)
• (Trogon mexicanus)

Pollinated by

• (Danaus gilippus)