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  8. Persicaria hirsuta

species 55 observations

Persicaria hirsuta

Persicaria hirsuta

Status
native
Traits
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

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50 native animals
supported in the US
  • Hosted animals Gall makers, leaf miners and other animals living on or in it Spotted Cucumber Beetle 1
  • Plant eaters Animals that feed on it Eastern Lubber Grasshopper, Atlantic Grasshopper, Isodontia philadelphica, Five-banded Thynnid Wasp 10
  • Flower visitors Pollinators and other flower visitors Common Eastern Bumble Bee, Least Skipper, Fraternal Potter Wasp, Eastern Calligrapher 39

Range

United States

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.

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