species 6,676 observations
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Arundinaria tecta
Supports All
12
native animals
supported in the US
supported in the US
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Caterpillars
Moths and butterflies raised on it
Yehl Skipper, Lace-winged Roadside-Skipper, Reversed Roadside-Skipper, Southern Pearly-eye
5
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Plant eaters
Animals that feed on it
Stenocranus similis, Sanctanus tectus, Arundanus marginellus, Crumbana arundinea
6
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Flower visitors
Pollinators and other flower visitors
Leptodictya simulans
1
Range
Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided
Key traits
- Layer
- Grasses and sedges
- Light
- Full sun Part shade Full shade
- Resists
- Wet soil
From NC State Extension and USDA PLANTS.