species 4,714 observations
Swamp Dock
Rumex verticillatus
Field notes
Supports All
54
native animals
supported in the US
supported in the US
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Caterpillars
Moths and butterflies raised on it
Gem Moth, Pink-barred Pseudeustrotia Moth, Topiary Grass-veneer, Banded Olethreutes Moth
30
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Hosted animals
Gall makers, leaf miners and other animals living on or in it
Waterlily Leaf Beetle, Alfalfa Snout Beetle, Blue Dock Beetle
3
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Plant eaters
Animals that feed on it
Dock Aphid, American Robin, Eastern Bluebird, Chipping Sparrow
20
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Flower visitors
Pollinators and other flower visitors
Margined Calligrapher
1
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.