species 224,705 observations
Garlic Mustard
Alliaria petiolata
Field notes
Supports All
154
native animals
supported in the US
supported in the US
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Caterpillars
Moths and butterflies raised on it
Purple-backed Cabbageworm Moth
1
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Hosted animals
Gall makers, leaf miners and other animals living on or in it
Ceutorhynchus alliariae
1
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Plant eaters
Animals that feed on it
Phyllotreta ochripes, Garlic Mustard Aphid, Mallard, Common Raven
12
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Flower visitors
Pollinators and other flower visitors
Greater Bee Fly, Eastern Carpenter Bee, Eastern Calligrapher, Red Admiral
139
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Sheltered animals
Animals that nest or roost in it
Cylindrical Click Beetle
1
Range
Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided
Key traits
- Light
- Part shade Full shade
- Habit
- Clumping
- Plant type
- Edible
From NC State Extension.