species 2,181 observations
Rough-fruit Amaranth
Amaranthus tuberculatus
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, Hawaiian Beet Webworm Moth, Southern Armyworm Moth, White-lined Sphinx
16
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Plant eaters
Animals that feed on it
North American Tarnished Plant Bug, Red-winged Blackbird, Pigweed Flea Beetle, Brown-headed Cowbird
13
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Flower visitors
Pollinators and other flower visitors
Common Eastern Bumble Bee, Honeylocust Treehopper
2
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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
- Moisture
- Moist
- Plant type
- Annual Wildflower
From USDA PLANTS and the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center.