species 65,013 observations
Lingonberry
Vaccinium vitis-idaea
Field notes
Supports All
251
native animals
supported in the US
supported in the US
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Caterpillars
Moths and butterflies raised on it
Upland Midget, Dark Fruit-tree Tortrix, Marbled Button, July Highflyer Moth
142
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Specialist bees
Bees whose young are raised on the pollen of it
Blueberry Digger Bee, Bradley's Mining Bee, Blueberry Cellophane Bee, Carolina Miner Bee
8
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Plant eaters
Animals that feed on it
Rock Ptarmigan, Willow Ptarmigan, Mallard, Common Raven
46
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Flower visitors
Pollinators and other flower visitors
Heath Bumble Bee, Variable Duskyface Fly, Forest Bumble Bee, Pale-veined Emerald-bottle
54
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Sheltered animals
Animals that nest or roost in it
Blueberry Stem Gall Wasp
1
Children
Range
Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided
Key traits
- Layer
- Shrubs
- Light
- Full sun Part shade Full shade
From USDA PLANTS and the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center.