Velvetweed

Gaura parviflora Douglas ex Lehm. - Evening Primrose family

Size

Plant Type: Forb/herb

Ecosystem Interactions

Pollinators: Larval Host (Moth)

Larval Species depending on Velvetweed: Ahmosia galbinea, Ephestiodes gilvescentella, Schinia gaurae

Native Range

USA: Arizona, Arkansas, Colorado, Idaho, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, South Carolina, South Dakota, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, Wyoming
MEX: Mexico Central, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest

Regional Native Status: L48 (N)

State-level native status is based on data available through Plants of the World Online. Regional Native Status comes from the USDA Plants Database. For more detailed native status information, please refer to BONAP.