species 1,052 observations
Hooded Arrowhead
Sagittaria calycina
Field notes
Sagittaria montevidensis is a species of flowering plant in the water-plantain family Alismataceae. Common names include giant arrowhead and California arrowhead.
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17
native animals
supported in the US
supported in the US
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Caterpillars
Moths and butterflies raised on it
Cattail Borer Moth, Waterlily Owlet
2
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Hosted animals
Gall makers, leaf miners and other animals living on or in it
Waterlily Leaf Beetle
1
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Plant eaters
Animals that feed on it
Waterlily Aphid, American Coot, Common Goldeneye, Lesser Scaup
4
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Flower visitors
Pollinators and other flower visitors
Brown-winged Striped Sweat Bee, Least Skipper, Common Eastern Bumble Bee, Margined Calligrapher
10
Range
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.