species 9,071 observations
Sea Milkwort
Lysimachia maritima
Field notes
Lysimachia maritima is a species of flowering plant belonging to the family Primulaceae. It was previously called Glaux maritima, the only species in the monotypic genus Glaux. The species has a number of common names, including sea milkwort, sea milkweed, and black saltwort.
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native animals
supported in the US
supported in the US
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Caterpillars
Moths and butterflies raised on it
Dark Fruit-tree Tortrix, Loosestrife Borer Moth
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Specialist bees
Bees whose young are raised on the pollen of it
Dark-footed Yellow Loosestrife Bee
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Flower visitors
Pollinators and other flower visitors
Orange-legged Furrow Bee, Black-shouldered Drone Fly, Common Eastern Bumble Bee, Two-spotted Bumble Bee
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Range
Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided