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  3. Vascular Plants
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  5. Saxifrages, Stonecrops, and Allies
  6. Stonecrop Family
  7. False Stonecrops
  8. True False Stonecrops
  9. Caucasian Stonecrop

species 11,702 observations

Caucasian Stonecrop

Phedimus spurius

Status
introduced
Traits
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

Supports All

24 native animals
supported in the US
  • Caterpillars Moths and butterflies raised on it Phoebus Apollo 1
  • Plant eaters Animals that feed on it Mallard, Common Raven, Eurasian Jackdaw, Redpoll 8
  • Flower visitors Pollinators and other flower visitors Perplexing Bumble Bee, Common Eastern Bumble Bee, Yellow-faced Bumble Bee, Tricolored Bumble Bee 15

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Key traits

Layer
Ground covers
Light
Part shade
Moisture
Dry Well drained
Soil
Rocky Sand
Drought tolerant
Yes
Deer resistant
Yes
Resists
Dry soil Erosion Pollution Rabbits
Habit
Creeping Dense Spreading
Plant type
Ground cover Herbaceous perennial Poisonous

From NC State Extension.

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