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  3. Vascular Plants
  4. Dicots
  5. Sunflowers, Bellflowers, Fanflowers, and Allies
  6. Sunflower Family
  7. Calyptocarpus
  8. Straggler Daisy

species 48,668 observations

Straggler Daisy

Calyptocarpus vialis

Status
native
Traits
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

Supports All

13 native animals
supported in the US
  • Caterpillars Moths and butterflies raised on it Bordered Patch, Helcystogramma melantherella 2
  • Flower visitors Pollinators and other flower visitors Little Yellow, Gray Hairstreak, Dainty Sulphur, Margined Calligrapher 11

Range

United States

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

Key traits

Layer
Ground covers
Light
Full sun Part shade Full shade
Moisture
Dry Moist
Water use
Low Medium
Soil
Sand Loam Clay
Soil pH
Acid Neutral Alkaline
Drought tolerant
Yes
Deer resistant
Yes
Resists
Foot traffic Heat Heavy shade Humidity Pollution Rabbits Salt
Habit
Creeping Horizontal Prostrate
Plant type
Wildflower Ground cover Herbaceous perennial

From NC State Extension, the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center and USDA PLANTS.

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