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  7. Bistorts
  8. Common Bistort

species 22,584 observations

Common Bistort

Bistorta officinalis

Status
introduced
Traits
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

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40 native animals
supported in the US
  • Caterpillars Moths and butterflies raised on it Ipsilon Dart Moth, Satyr Pug Moth, Ruby Tiger Moth, Setaceous Hebrew Character 5
  • Plant eaters Animals that feed on it Mallard, Common Raven, Eurasian Jackdaw, Redpoll 20
  • Flower visitors Pollinators and other flower visitors Police Car Moth, Silvery Blue, Moorland Clouded Yellow, Yellow-faced Bumble Bee 15

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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