species 48,093 observations
Perennial Sow Thistle
Sonchus arvensis
Field notes
Supports All
107
native animals
supported in the US
supported in the US
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Caterpillars
Moths and butterflies raised on it
Civil Rustic Moth, Long-winged Shade
2
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Plant eaters
Animals that feed on it
Sow-thistle Aphid, Mallard, Common Raven, Eurasian Jackdaw
13
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Flower visitors
Pollinators and other flower visitors
Common Eastern Bumble Bee, Hunt's Bumble Bee, Dark-veined Longhorn Bee, Margined Calligrapher
92
Children
Range
Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided
Key traits
- Layer
- Herbaceous plants
- Plant type
- Perennial Wildflower
From USDA PLANTS.