species 4,468 observations
Royal Catchfly
Silene regia
Field notes
Supports All
17
native animals
supported in the US
supported in the US
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Caterpillars
Moths and butterflies raised on it
Capsule Moth, Campion Coronet
2
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Hosted animals
Gall makers, leaf miners and other animals living on or in it
Ragweed Leaf Beetle
1
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Plant eaters
Animals that feed on it
Song Sparrow, Wild Turkey, Lapland Longspur, White-crowned Sparrow
4
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Flower visitors
Pollinators and other flower visitors
Ruby-throated Hummingbird, Cloudless Sulphur, American Bumble Bee, Spicebush Swallowtail
10
Range
Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided
Key traits
- Layer
- Herbaceous plants
- Light
- Part shade
- Moisture
- Dry
- Plant type
- Perennial Wildflower
From USDA PLANTS and the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center.