Phytolacca americana

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Phytolacca americana
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Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta - Flowering plants
Class: Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Phytolaccaceae
Genus: Phytolacca
Species: P. americana
Binomial name
Phytolacca americana
L.
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Natural range of Phytolacca americana from USDA NRCS Plants Database.

Description

American pokeweed

Distribution

Ecology

Habitat

Phenology

Seed dispersal

Seed bank and germination

Fire ecology

Pollination

Mark Deyrup at Archbold Biological Station observed these Hymenoptera species on Phytolacca americana: Apidae: Bombus impatiens

Halictidae: Augochlora pura

Halictidae: Augochlorella striata

Halictidae: Augochloropsis metallica

Halictidae: Augochloropsis sumptuosa

Halictidae: Lasioglossum lepidii

Halictidae: Lasioglossum miniatulus

Halictidae: Lasioglossum nymphalis

Halictidae: Lasioglossum pectoralis

Halictidae: Lasioglossum placidensis

Halictidae: Lasioglossum puteulanum

Megachilidae: Heriades leavitti

Sphecidae: Ectemnius maculosus

Sphecidae: Ectemnius rufipes ais

Sphecidae: Isodontia exornata

Sphecidae: Oxybelus laetus fulvipes

Vespidae: Leptochilus alcolhuus

Vespidae: Leptochilus republicanus

Vespidae: Polistes dorsalis hunteri

Vespidae: Zethus slossonae

Use by animals

Diseases and parasites

Conservation and Management

Cultivation and restoration

Photo Gallery

References and notes