species 2,005 observations
Grass-leaf Lettuce
Lactuca graminifolia
Field notes
Supports All
31
native animals
supported in the US
supported in the US
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Caterpillars
Moths and butterflies raised on it
Common Angle, Virginian Tiger Moth, Salt Marsh Moth, Celery Leaftier Moth
20
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Hosted animals
Gall makers, leaf miners and other animals living on or in it
Liriomyza taraxaci
1
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Plant eaters
Animals that feed on it
Greenhouse Whitefly, Hyaline Grass Bug, Sow-thistle Aphid, Wild Turkey
4
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Flower visitors
Pollinators and other flower visitors
Ligated Furrow Bee, Florida Pebble Bee, Common Eastern Bumble Bee, Broad-handed Leafcutter Bee
6
Children
Range
Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided
Key traits
- Layer
- Herbaceous plants
- Plant type
- Perennial Wildflower
From USDA PLANTS.