Common Bees of Western North America Spanish Plant Characteristics Family Name Asteraceae

Plant Characteristics Family Name Asteraceae Species Name Ericameria linearifolia Common Name Narrowleaf Goldenbush

January 2018

Plant descriptions now include more detail

Grows upright

green leaves

Common Bees of Western North America Spanish Plant Characteristics Family Name AsteraceaeA portable, full color photographic guide to the most commonly seen bees in the western United States and Canada. Bees play a vitally important role in the pollination of native plants and agricultural crops around the globe. These stunningly beautiful insects come in a wide range of sizes, shapes, and colors. There are more than 3,000 species in western North America, and identifying them is a challenging task even for taxonomists. Common Bees of