species 378 observations
Carolina Vervain
Verbena carnea
Field notes
Supports All
71
native animals
supported in the US
supported in the US
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Caterpillars
Moths and butterflies raised on it
Common Looper Moth, Common Buckeye, Spotted Phosphila Moth, Verbena Moth
6
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Hosted animals
Gall makers, leaf miners and other animals living on or in it
Calycomyza verbenae
1
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Plant eaters
Animals that feed on it
Snow Bunting, Lapland Longspur, Mourning Dove, Swamp Sparrow
6
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Flower visitors
Pollinators and other flower visitors
Common Eastern Bumble Bee, Southern Plains Bumble Bee, Brown-belted Bumble Bee, Fiery Skipper
58
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.