species 1,910 observations

River Wild Rye

Elymus riparius

Supports All

8 native animals
supported in the US

Caterpillars Moths and butterflies raised on it False Wainscot, Armyworm Moth, Wheat Head Armyworm, Elachista illectella 4
Plant eaters Animals that feed on it Snow Bunting, Bird Cherry-oat Aphid, Javesella pellucida, Attenuipyga platyrhyncha 4

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Key traits

Layer: Grasses and sedges
Light: Part shade Full shade
Moisture: Moist
Water use: High
Plant type: Ornamental grasses and sedges Perennial

From USDA PLANTS and the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center.