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  8. Water Parsnip

species 10,064 observations

Water Parsnip

Sium suave

Status
native
Traits
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

Supports All

114 native animals
supported in the US
  • Caterpillars Moths and butterflies raised on it Black Swallowtail, Depressaria cinereocostella, Clemens' Agonopterix, Water-hemlock Borer Moth 4
  • Plant eaters Animals that feed on it Common Aerial Yellowjacket, Little Ebony Bug, Fennel Aphid 3
  • Flower visitors Pollinators and other flower visitors Little Yellow, Yellow-legged Mud-dauber Wasp, Black Blister Beetle, Emerald Euphoria 107

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Key traits

Layer
Herbaceous plants
Moisture
Moist Wet
Plant type
Perennial Wildflower

From USDA PLANTS and the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center.

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