Yerba Mansa

Yerba Mansa (Anemopsis californica)

Low wetland herb with white cone flowers, blooming from spring through summer.

Ecology: Stabilizes moist soils and filters water in riparian areas.

Fast Facts

  • Wetland/riparian groundcover that stabilizes stream margins and improves soil moisture retention in localized riparian patches.
  • Flowers attract native bees and other pollinators in marshy microhabitats; its mats provide cover for amphibians, insects and small mammals.
  • Helps filter and improve water quality in slow-moving or alkaline creek margins where it grows.
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*****Liberty Wildlife Cannot Take Ducks, Geese or Lovebirds at this time *****

Liberty Wildlife is following proper protocols and taking precautions to prevent the spread of the avian flu in our facility and the community. Currently, we have been advised to not take any waterfowl (ducks or geese) to help minimize exposure to other animals. All waterfowl that are sick/injured should be transported to our partner Veterinary Emergency Group (VEG).

Veterinary Emergency Group
7210 W Ray Rd                              2196 E Camelback
Chandler, AZ 85226                     Phoenix, AZ 85016
(I-10 & Ray Rd)                             (Biltmore Area)

You can also call East Valley Wildlife to ask their current availability for ducks/geese: 480-814-9339

Crystal’s Critter Haven is another resource: Text  480-220-6930 with a picture of the animal and cross-streets

We also have been advised to not take in lovebirds anymore. Please try any of the groups above. Thank you for understanding.

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