species 3,071 observations
French Sorrel
Rumex scutatus
Field notes
Supports All
27
native animals
supported in the US
supported in the US
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Caterpillars
Moths and butterflies raised on it
Civil Rustic Moth, Gem Moth, Cabbage Looper Moth, Ornate Hydriris Moth
7
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Hosted animals
Gall makers, leaf miners and other animals living on or in it
Waterlily Leaf Beetle
1
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Plant eaters
Animals that feed on it
Dock Aphid, Mallard, Common Raven, Eurasian Jackdaw
18
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Flower visitors
Pollinators and other flower visitors
Large Heath
1
Children
Key traits
- Layer
- Herbaceous plants
- Light
- Full sun Part shade
- Moisture
- Well drained Moist
- Drought tolerant
- Yes
- Resists
- Wind
From NC State Extension.