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  7. Galinsogas
  8. Shaggy Soldier

species 35,482 observations

Shaggy Soldier

Galinsoga quadriradiata

Status
introduced
Traits
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

Supports All

15 native animals
supported in the US
  • Plant eaters Animals that feed on it Mallard, Common Raven, Eurasian Jackdaw, Redpoll 8
  • Flower visitors Pollinators and other flower visitors Margined Calligrapher, Common Grass Skimmer, Eastern Carpenter Bee, Pure Green Sweat Bee 7

Range

United States

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

Key traits

Layer
Herbaceous plants
Light
Full sun Part shade
Moisture
Dry Well drained Moist
Soil
Loam Clay
Habit
Erect Multi stemmed Prostrate
Plant type
Annual Weed

From NC State Extension and USDA PLANTS.

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