species 33,713 observations
Northern Bedstraw
Galium boreale
Field notes
Supports All
49
native animals
supported in the US
supported in the US
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Caterpillars
Moths and butterflies raised on it
Satyr Pug Moth, White-lined Sphinx, Setaceous Hebrew Character, Gem Moth
15
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Hosted animals
Gall makers, leaf miners and other animals living on or in it
Liriomyza galiivora
1
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Plant eaters
Animals that feed on it
Fleahopper, Mallard, Common Raven, Eurasian Jackdaw
14
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Flower visitors
Pollinators and other flower visitors
Square-spotted Blue, Confusing Furrow Bee, Wormwood Pug, Silvery Blue
19
Range
Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided
Key traits
- Layer
- Herbaceous plants
- Light
- Full sun Part shade Full shade
- Moisture
- Moist
- Water use
- Medium
- Soil pH
- Acid
- Plant type
- Perennial Wildflower
From USDA PLANTS and the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center.