species 14,660 observations
Green Amaranth
Amaranthus viridis
Field notes
Supports All
30
native animals
supported in the US
supported in the US
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Caterpillars
Moths and butterflies raised on it
Hawaiian Beet Webworm Moth, Ipsilon Dart Moth, Common Sootywing, Southern Armyworm Moth
16
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Plant eaters
Animals that feed on it
Common Ground Dove, Red-winged Blackbird, Pigweed Flea Beetle, Brown-headed Cowbird
11
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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
- Plant type
- Annual Wildflower
From USDA PLANTS.