species 23,693 observations
Violet Woodsorrel
Oxalis violacea
Field notes
Supports All
77
native animals
supported in the US
supported in the US
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Caterpillars
Moths and butterflies raised on it
Wedgling Moth
1
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Plant eaters
Animals that feed on it
Woodsorrel Mite, Common Ground Dove, Grasshopper Sparrow, Montezuma Quail
13
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Flower visitors
Pollinators and other flower visitors
Doubled Ceratina, Silky Striped Sweat Bee, Superb Nomad Bee, American Bumble Bee
63
Range
Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided
Key traits
- Layer
- Herbaceous plants
- Light
- Part shade
- Moisture
- Well drained Moist
- Plant type
- Wildflower Herbaceous perennial Poisonous Weed
From NC State Extension, USDA PLANTS and the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center.