species 7,039 observations
Slender Goldentop
Euthamia caroliniana
Field notes
Supports All
108
native animals
supported in the US
supported in the US
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Caterpillars
Moths and butterflies raised on it
White-dotted Groundling
1
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Specialist bees
Bees whose young are raised on the pollen of it
Drury's Long-horned Bee, Hairy-banded Mining Bee, Cloudy-winged Mining Bee, Spine-shouldered Cellophane Bee
8
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Hosted animals
Gall makers, leaf miners and other animals living on or in it
Euthamia Leaf Gall Midge, Goldentop Sessile Gall Midge, Asphondylia pseudorosa, Goldentop Pedicellate Gall Midge
4
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Plant eaters
Animals that feed on it
Parancistrocerus pensylvanicus, Zethus spinipes
2
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Flower visitors
Pollinators and other flower visitors
Common Eastern Bumble Bee, Black-shouldered Drone Fly, Ligated Furrow Bee, Gray Hairstreak
93
Range
Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided
Key traits
- Layer
- Herbaceous plants
- Light
- Full sun Part shade
- Drought tolerant
- Yes
- Deer resistant
- Yes
- Resists
- Compaction
- Habit
- Clumping Dense Erect Multi stemmed
- Plant type
- Perennial Wildflower Herbaceous perennial
From NC State Extension and USDA PLANTS.