species 9,827 observations
Matted Sandmat
Euphorbia serpens
Field notes
Supports All
44
native animals
supported in the US
supported in the US
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Caterpillars
Moths and butterflies raised on it
White-lined Sphinx, Sprague's Pygarctia
2
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Plant eaters
Animals that feed on it
Hyaline Grass Bug, Common Grass Skimmer, Ant Bug, Anthocoris nemoralis
14
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Flower visitors
Pollinators and other flower visitors
Golden Dung Fly, Orange-bearded Bluebottle Fly, Muscid Fly, Seedcorn Maggot
28
Range
Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided
Key traits
- Layer
- Herbaceous plants
- Light
- Full sun Part shade
- Moisture
- Dry Well drained
- Resists
- Wet soil
From NC State Extension.