species 96 observations

Torrey's Amaranth

Amaranthus torreyi

Field notes

Supports All

20 native animals
supported in the US

Caterpillars Moths and butterflies raised on it Common Sootywing, Hawaiian Beet Webworm Moth, White-lined Sphinx, Ipsilon Dart Moth 11
Plant eaters Animals that feed on it Red-winged Blackbird, Pigweed Flea Beetle, Brown-headed Cowbird, Common Ground Dove 9

Range

United States

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.