species 24,332 observations
Bogbean
Menyanthes trifoliata
Field notes
Supports All
19
native animals
supported in the US
supported in the US
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Caterpillars
Moths and butterflies raised on it
Pondside Crambid Moth, Allen's Tortrix Moth, Oblique-banded Leafroller Moth, New England Buckmoth
4
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Plant eaters
Animals that feed on it
Mallard, Common Raven, Eurasian Jackdaw, Redpoll
6
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Flower visitors
Pollinators and other flower visitors
Striped Swamp Fly, Frigga Fritillary, Black-tailed Bumble Bee, Black-banded Orange Moth
9
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
- Moisture
- Wet
- Water use
- High
- Plant type
- Perennial Wildflower
From USDA PLANTS and the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center.