species 234 observations
American Bittercress
Cardamine rotundifolia
Field notes
Supports All
23
native animals
supported in the US
supported in the US
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Caterpillars
Moths and butterflies raised on it
Purple-backed Cabbageworm Moth, Falcate Orangetip, West Virginia White, Olympia Marble
4
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Specialist bees
Bees whose young are raised on the pollen of it
Mustard Miner Bee
1
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Plant eaters
Animals that feed on it
Phyllotreta ochripes
1
-
Flower visitors
Pollinators and other flower visitors
Mustard White, Brown-belted Bumble Bee, Common Eastern Bumble Bee, Two-spotted Bumble Bee
17
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.