species 131 observations
Eggleaf Witchgrass
Dichanthelium ovale
Field notes
Supports All
11
native animals
supported in the US
supported in the US
-
Caterpillars
Moths and butterflies raised on it
Tawny-edged Skipper
1
-
Hosted animals
Gall makers, leaf miners and other animals living on or in it
Chalepus bicolor
1
-
Plant eaters
Animals that feed on it
Red-winged Blackbird, Mourning Dove, Chipping Sparrow, Wood Duck
8
-
Flower visitors
Pollinators and other flower visitors
Oak Treehopper
1
Children
Range
Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided
Key traits
- Layer
- Grasses and sedges
- Light
- Part shade
- Water use
- Low
- Plant type
- Ornamental grasses and sedges Perennial
From USDA PLANTS and the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center.