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  8. Common Silverweed

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Common Silverweed

Argentina anserina

Status
native
Traits
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

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50 native animals
supported in the US
  • Caterpillars Moths and butterflies raised on it Painted Lady, Ruby Tiger Moth, Virginian Tiger Moth, Strawberry Leafroller Moth 5
  • Hosted animals Gall makers, leaf miners and other animals living on or in it Cinquefoil Mining Sawfly 1
  • Plant eaters Animals that feed on it Mallard, Common Raven, Eurasian Jackdaw, Redpoll 15
  • Flower visitors Pollinators and other flower visitors Red Admiral, Buttercup Blacklet, Variable Duskyface Fly, Margined Calligrapher 29

Children

  • Silver-feather
  • Arctic Silverweed

Range

United States

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

Key traits

Layer
Herbaceous plants
Light
Full shade
Moisture
Moist
Water use
High
Plant type
Perennial Wildflower

From USDA PLANTS and the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center.

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