Relationships of
Vertebrate Animals
to this Plant:
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Dentaria spp. (Toothwort) [Brassicaceae]
(observations are from Schorger and Martin et al.; this includes tuber-producing species in this genus)
Birds
Columbidae: Ectopistes migratorius (Passenger Pigeon) [tubers occasionally used as food] Sch1955
Mammals
Cricetidae: Peromyscus leucopus (White-footed Mouse) [tubers comprise 0.5-2% of the diet in E USA] MZN1951