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  1. Life
  2. Plants
  3. Vascular Plants
  4. Dicots
  5. Mints, Plantains, Olives, and Allies
  6. Plantain Family
  7. Plantain
  8. Virginica
  9. Redseed Plantain

species 8,020 observations

Redseed Plantain

Plantago rhodosperma

Status
native
Traits
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

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52 native animals
supported in the US
  • Caterpillars Moths and butterflies raised on it Celery Looper Moth, Ruby Tiger Moth, Common Looper Moth, Common Buckeye 40
  • Hosted animals Gall makers, leaf miners and other animals living on or in it Northern Plantain Flea Beetle, Black-horned Tenthredo 2
  • Plant eaters Animals that feed on it Eastern Cottontail, Wild Turkey, Colladonus geminatus 3
  • Flower visitors Pollinators and other flower visitors Common Eastern Bumble Bee, Margined Calligrapher, Bicolored Striped Sweat Bee, Common Ringlet 7

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.

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