Species Cards
Rosebay Willowherb
Chamerion angustifolium
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Group: |
© Erica Bower Rosebay willowherb (Chamerion angustifolium) |
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Food chain : |
Producer |
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What it eats : |
Makes its own food from carbon dioxide and water, using sunlight energy. |
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Eaten by: |
Slugs, snails, caterpillars of the elephant hawk moth. |
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Habitat: |
WoodlandWoodland |
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Description: |
The tall pink spikes of flowers are pollinated by insects. It produces masses of fluffy white seeds that are spread by the wind. Rosebay willowherb often grows on burnt or disturbed patches of ground. |
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