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  2. Plants
  3. Vascular Plants
  4. Monocots
  5. Agaves, Orchids, Irises, and Allies
  6. Amaryllis, Onions, and Allies
  7. Onions
  8. Wild Leek Complex
  9. Leek

species 674 observations

Leek

Allium porrum

Status
present
Traits
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

Supports All

22 native animals
supported in the US
  • Caterpillars Moths and butterflies raised on it Leek Moth 1
  • Plant eaters Animals that feed on it Weevil, Pomace Fly, Seedcorn Maggot, American Serpentine Leaf Miner 4
  • Flower visitors Pollinators and other flower visitors Great Golden Digger Wasp, Common Eastern Bumble Bee, Two-spotted Bumble Bee, Red Admiral 17

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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