species 652 observations
Autumn Goldenrod
Solidago sphacelata
Field notes
Supports All
600
native animals
supported in the US
supported in the US
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Caterpillars
Moths and butterflies raised on it



Brown-hooded Owlet, Wavy-lined Emerald, Pink-barred Pseudeustrotia Moth, Tufted Apple Bud Moth
86
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Specialist bees
Bees whose young are raised on the pollen of it



Carpenter-mimic Leafcutter Bee, Dark-veined Longhorn Bee, Drury's Long-horned Bee, Hairy-banded Mining Bee
18
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Hosted animals
Gall makers, leaf miners and other animals living on or in it



Goldenrod Gall Fly, Carbonifera Goldenrod Gall Midge, Goldenrod Bunch Gall Midge, Goldenrod Brussels Sprout Gall Fly
21
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Plant eaters
Animals that feed on it



Smiling Mason Wasp, Western Encephalitis Mosquito, Oxycopis notoxoides, Keeled Treehopper
38
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Flower visitors
Pollinators and other flower visitors



Bramble Mason Wasp, Eastern Hornet Fly, Common Eastern Bumble Bee, Eastern Carpenter Bee
436
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Sheltered animals
Animals that nest or roost in it
Eurytoma obtusiventris
1
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.