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  8. Yellow Mountain-avens

species 4,641 observations

Yellow Mountain-avens

Dryas drummondii

Status
native
Traits
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

Supports All

8 native animals
supported in the US
  • Caterpillars Moths and butterflies raised on it Freija Fritillary, Polaris Fritillary, Frigga Fritillary, Ross' Tussock Moth 4
  • Plant eaters Animals that feed on it White-tailed Ptarmigan, Rock Ptarmigan 2
  • Flower visitors Pollinators and other flower visitors Northern Blue, Blackbottle 2

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
Water use
Medium
Drought tolerant
Yes
Plant type
Perennial Shrub Wildflower

From the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center and USDA PLANTS.

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