Species Cards

Reed

Group:

Plant, Herb

Reed (Phragmites australis). William Milliken

© William Milliken

Reed (Phragmites australis)

Food chain :

Producer

What it eats :

Makes its own food from carbon dioxide and water, using sunlight energy.

Eaten by:

Slugs, snails, pond snails.

Habitat:

PondPond

Description:

Reeds are grass-like plants that grow in wet places. The flowers are pollinated by the wind.


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