species 19,101 observations
Bog Cranberry
Vaccinium oxycoccos
Field notes
Supports All
262
native animals
supported in the US
supported in the US
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Caterpillars
Moths and butterflies raised on it
Freija Fritillary, Small Engrailed, Curved-toothed Geometer Moth, Hemlock Looper Moth
153
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Specialist bees
Bees whose young are raised on the pollen of it
Blueberry Digger Bee, Bradley's Mining Bee, Blueberry Cellophane Bee, Carolina Miner Bee
9
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Hosted animals
Gall makers, leaf miners and other animals living on or in it
Scolioneura vaccinii
1
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Plant eaters
Animals that feed on it
Rock Ptarmigan, American Robin, American Black Bear, Canada Goose
44
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Flower visitors
Pollinators and other flower visitors
Bog Copper, Two-spotted Bumble Bee, Fuzzy-Horned Bumble Bee, Pointed Sweat Bee
54
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Sheltered animals
Animals that nest or roost in it
Blueberry Stem Gall Wasp
1
Range
Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided
Key traits
- Layer
- Shrubs
- Light
- Full sun Part shade Full shade
- Soil pH
- Acid
From USDA PLANTS and the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center.