Cichorium intybus
Cichorium intybus
FamilyGenus: Cichoriumnative in Germany
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57
Species
interact
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78
Interactions
documented
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5
Host relationships
Species
Ecological network
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PollinationLarval hostFlower visit
Beneficial insects & natural protection
This plant promotes beneficial insects that naturally regulate pests — proven by interaction data.
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✓ Strongly supportedSynema globosum
Synema globosum
eats Blattläuse · Cryptomyzus ulmeri · Hyperomyzus zirnitsi🐛
✓ SupportedOedemera lurida
Oedemera lurida
eats Oedemera nobilis🐛
✓ SupportedStenurella melanura
Stenurella melanura
eats Rhynocoris erythropusData source: GloBI · GBIF-Traits · Biological Relations (CC BY 4.0)
Standort & Merkmale
Light
Sonne
Moisture
Frisch (Mäßig feucht)
Soil
Mittelzehrer (Normaler Boden)
Flowering period
Jul – Okt
Soil reaction
Basisch / Kalkhold
Bioregion
Continental
Growth form
Krautige Pflanze
Woodiness
Nicht verholzt
Leaf type
Breitblättrig
Plant height
0.672 m
Morphological traits: TRY ID3 (CC BY 3.0) & TRY ID81 (CC BY)
Pollinators & visitors
44 Arten interagieren mit dieser Pflanze
Acanthis flammeaAglais urticaeAnthidium manicatumAnthidium oblongatumApis melliferaBombus lapidariusBombus lucorumBombus muscorumBombus pascuorumBombus pratorumBombus sicheliiBombus soroeensisBombus sylvestrisCarcharodus alceaeChelostoma rapunculiColias croceusColletes hederaeCryptocephalus aureolusDasypoda hirtipesHalictus confususHalictus quadricinctusHalictus rubicundusHalictus scabiosaeHesperia commaLasioglossum albipesLasioglossum calceatumLasioglossum glabriusculumLasioglossum leucozoniumLasioglossum malachurumLasioglossum pauxillumLasioglossum xanthopusManiola jurtinaMegachile rotundataOsmia spinulosaPieris brassicaePieris napiPieris rapaePolyommatus icarusPseudoanthidium nanumPseudovadonia lividaScolia hirtaStelis punctulatissimaStenurella melanuraThymelicus lineola
Host relationships
5 species use this plant as a host
Agrotis ipsilonAgrotis segetum (Denis & Schiffermüller), 1775Heliothis viriplacaUdea ferrugalis Hübner, 1796Xestia c-nigrum
Other flower visitors
8 other species visit the flowers
Carduelis carduelisCryptocephalus sericeusFormica cuniculariaHarpalus affinisHarpalus rufipesOedemera flavipesOedemera luridaSynema globosum
Sources & data origin
•Cook et al. (2025) UK Butterfly & Moth Traits (DOI: 10.5285/dbc7cc17-cbbd-49dd-bab4-8e8855768d66)
•Interaktionsdaten via GloBI (CC-BY 4.0)
•Baden-Böhm F, App M, Thiele J (2022) — The FloRes Database: A floral resources trait database for pollinator habitat-assessment generated by a multistep workflow. Johann Heinrich von Thünen-Institut, Dryad, DOI: 10.5061/dryad.djh9w0w29 (CC0)
•FloraWeb / BfN
•EIVE 1.0 — Dengler et al. (2023), DOI: 10.3897/VCS.98324 (CC BY 4.0)
•GBIF Backbone Taxonomy — GBIF Secretariat (2024), DOI: 10.15468/39omei (CC BY 4.0)
•TRY Categorical Traits (ID3) — Kattge et al. (2012), DOI: 10.17871/TRY.3 (CC BY 3.0)
•TRY Global Spectrum (ID81) — Díaz et al. (2016/2021), DOI: 10.17871/TRY.81 (CC BY)
•Foto: © Adobe Stock / AdobeStock_472617149
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