species 179 observations
Buttonbush Dodder
Cuscuta cephalanthi
Supports All
18
native animals
supported in the US
supported in the US
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Caterpillars
Moths and butterflies raised on it
Brown Elfin
1
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Specialist bees
Bees whose young are raised on the pollen of it
Colletes ciliatus
1
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Hosted animals
Gall makers, leaf miners and other animals living on or in it
Dodder Gall Weevil
1
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Plant eaters
Animals that feed on it
Ruffed Grouse, Ivy Aphid
2
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Flower visitors
Pollinators and other flower visitors
Eastern Grass-veneer, Museum Beetle, Northeastern Sweat Bee, Broad-headed Marsh Fly
13
Range
Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided
Key traits
- Layer
- Vines
- Plant type
- Perennial Vine Wildflower
From USDA PLANTS.