species 5,769 observations
Prostrate Pigweed
Amaranthus albus
Field notes
Supports All
32
native animals
supported in the US
supported in the US
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Caterpillars
Moths and butterflies raised on it
Common Sootywing, Mexican Sootywing, Hawaiian Beet Webworm Moth, White-lined Sphinx
13
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Plant eaters
Animals that feed on it
Potato Aphid, Mallard, Common Raven, Eurasian Jackdaw
15
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Flower visitors
Pollinators and other flower visitors
Differential Grasshopper, Common Eastern Bumble Bee, Honeylocust Treehopper
3
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Sheltered animals
Animals that nest or roost in it
Pegomya wygodzinskyi
1
Range
Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided
Key traits
- Layer
- Herbaceous plants
- Plant type
- Annual Wildflower
From USDA PLANTS.