species 16,287 observations
Shaggy Portulaca
Portulaca pilosa
Field notes
Supports All
12
native animals
supported in the US
supported in the US
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Caterpillars
Moths and butterflies raised on it
White-lined Sphinx, Variegated Fritillary, Danaid Eggfly, Mexican Tiger Moth
6
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Plant eaters
Animals that feed on it
Snow Bunting, Wild Turkey
2
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Flower visitors
Pollinators and other flower visitors
Two-spotted Longhorn Bee, Common Eastern Bumble Bee, Margined Calligrapher, Southern Plains Bumble Bee
4
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
- Plant type
- Annual Perennial Wildflower
From USDA PLANTS and the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center.