species 108 observations
Carolina Clover
Trifolium carolinianum
Supports All
113
native animals
supported in the US
supported in the US
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Caterpillars
Moths and butterflies raised on it
Gray Hairstreak, Fall Armyworm Moth, Celypha Moth, Fall Webworm Moth
57
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Hosted animals
Gall makers, leaf miners and other animals living on or in it
Liriomyza fricki
1
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Plant eaters
Animals that feed on it
Red-legged Grasshopper, Canada Goose, Potato Leafhopper, Eastern Cottontail
12
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Flower visitors
Pollinators and other flower visitors
Common Eastern Bumble Bee, Brown-belted Bumble Bee, Two-spotted Bumble Bee, Monarch
41
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Sheltered animals
Animals that nest or roost in it
Paromius longulus, Corner-spotted Geocoris
2
Range
Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided
Key traits
- Layer
- Ground covers
- Light
- Full sun Part shade
- Soil
- Sand
- Habit
- Clumping
- Plant type
- Ground cover Herbaceous perennial
From NC State Extension.