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  1. Life
  2. Plants
  3. Vascular Plants
  4. Monocots
  5. Grasses, Sedges, Cattails, and Allies
  6. Sedges
  7. True Sedges
  8. Carex Sect. Laxiflorae
  9. Grass-like Sedge
  10. Supports

What Grass-like Sedge supports

25 native animals
supported in the US
4 caterpillars 20 food 1 flowers

Caterpillars All

4 native moths and butterflies raised on it, most recorded first.

  • Putnam's Looper Moth Plusia putnami
  • Large Heath Coenonympha tullia
  • Buff Grass-miner Elachista subalbidella
  • Cottongrass Sedge-miner Elachista albidella

Plant eaters All

20 native animals that feed on it, most recorded first.

  • Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
  • Common Raven Corvus corax
  • Eurasian Jackdaw Coloeus monedula
  • Redpoll Acanthis flammea
  • Large Marsh Grasshopper Stethophyma grossum
  • Bird Cherry-oat Aphid Rhopalosiphum padi
  • Plant Bug Pithanus maerkelii
  • Song Sparrow Melospiza melodia
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Flower visitors All

1 native pollinators and other flower visitors, most recorded first.

  • Variable Duskyface Fly Melanostoma mellinum

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