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  8. Shinyleaf Meadowsweet

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Shinyleaf Meadowsweet

Spiraea lucida

Status
native
Traits
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

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86 native animals
supported in the US
  • Caterpillars Moths and butterflies raised on it Satyr Pug Moth, Fall Webworm Moth, Oblique-banded Leafroller Moth, Twin-spotted Sphinx 30
  • Plant eaters Animals that feed on it Eriophyes paraspiraeae, Goldenrod Crab Spider, Thomson's Groundbug 3
  • Flower visitors Pollinators and other flower visitors Yellow Velvet Beetle, Ornate Checkered Beetle, Snowberry Checkerspot, Dark Carpet Beetle 53

Range

United States

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

Key traits

Layer
Shrubs
Light
Full sun
Plant type
Perennial Shrub

From USDA PLANTS and the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center.

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