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Cascades Strawberry

Fragaria cascadensis

Status
native
Keystone
90 caterpillar species raised on Fragaria ground covers
Traits
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

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55 native animals
supported in the US
  • Caterpillars Moths and butterflies raised on it Three-spotted Sallow, Himmelman's Plume Moth, Oblique-banded Leafroller Moth, Horned Spanworm Moth 31
  • Hosted animals Gall makers, leaf miners and other animals living on or in it Bristly Rose Sawfly 1
  • Plant eaters Animals that feed on it Ruffed Grouse, American Robin, Veery, Pine Grosbeak 9
  • Flower visitors Pollinators and other flower visitors Colorado Black-notched Bumble Bee, Silvery Blue, Ligated Furrow Bee, Greater Bee Fly 14

Range

United States

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

Key traits

Layer
Ground covers
Plant type
Ground cover Perennial Wildflower

From USDA PLANTS.

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