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  1. Life
  2. Plants
  3. Vascular Plants
  4. Dicots
  5. Gentians, Dogbanes, Madders, and Allies
  6. Coffees, Bedstraws, and Allies
  7. False Buttonweeds
  8. Prostrate False Buttonweed
  9. Supports

What Prostrate False Buttonweed supports

13 native animals
supported in the US
1 caterpillars 5 food 7 flowers

Caterpillars All

1 native moths and butterflies raised on it, most recorded first.

  • Tersa Sphinx Xylophanes tersa on false buttonweeds

Plant eaters All

5 native animals that feed on it, most recorded first.

  • Myzinum carolinianum on false buttonweeds
  • Fraternal Potter Wasp Eumenes fraternus on false buttonweeds
  • Gold-marked Thread-waisted Wasp Eremnophila aureonotata on false buttonweeds
  • Red-marked Pachodynerus Wasp Pachodynerus erynnis on false buttonweeds
  • Cerceris bicornuta on false buttonweeds

Flower visitors All

7 native pollinators and other flower visitors, most recorded first.

  • Slosson's Mason Wasp Zethus slossonae on false buttonweeds
  • Dainty Sulphur Nathalis iole on false buttonweeds
  • Queen Danaus gilippus on false buttonweeds
  • Leucospis slossonae on false buttonweeds
  • Common Buckeye Junonia coenia on false buttonweeds
  • Hunter's Little Paper Wasp Polistes dorsalis on false buttonweeds
  • Southern Paper Wasp Polistes bellicosus on false buttonweeds

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