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  9. Prairie Rose

species 14,632 observations

Prairie Rose

Rosa arkansana

Status
native
Traits
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

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299 native animals
supported in the US
  • Caterpillars Moths and butterflies raised on it Tobacco Budworm Moth, Cecropia Moth, Oblique-banded Leafroller Moth, Unicorn Prominent 115
  • Hosted animals Gall makers, leaf miners and other animals living on or in it Diplolepis inconspicuis, Spiny Leaf Gall Wasp, Willow Gall Limb Borer, Acmaeodera tubulus 13
  • Plant eaters Animals that feed on it Pasture Spur-throat Grasshopper, Ornate Yellow-marked Buprestid, Ruffed Grouse, Potato Aphid 31
  • Flower visitors Pollinators and other flower visitors Brown-belted Bumble Bee, Common Eastern Bumble Bee, Two-spotted Bumble Bee, Tricolored Bumble Bee 139
  • Sheltered animals Animals that nest or roost in it Epicauta oregona 1

Children

  • Prairie Rose

Range

United States

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

Key traits

Layer
Shrubs
Light
Full sun
Moisture
Dry Moist
Drought tolerant
Yes
Deer resistant
No
Plant type
Perennial Shrub

From the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center and USDA PLANTS.

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