species 18,425 observations
Gambel Oak
Quercus gambelii
Field notes
Supports All
257
native animals
supported in the US
supported in the US
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Caterpillars
Moths and butterflies raised on it
Horace's Duskywing, Western Tent Caterpillar Moth, Banded Hairstreak, Arizona Sister
147
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Hosted animals
Gall makers, leaf miners and other animals living on or in it
Blue Spotworm Borer, Southern Plains Polycesta, Spurred Metallic Wood-borer, Eastern Poplar Buprestid Beetle
37
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Plant eaters
Animals that feed on it
Oak Lace Bug, Archasia auriculata, Okanagana magnifica, Glossonotus univittatus
61
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Flower visitors
Pollinators and other flower visitors
California Sister, Mourning Cloak, Pileated Woodpecker, Pale Green Assassin Bug
11
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Sheltered animals
Animals that nest or roost in it
Sycophila
1
Range
Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided
Key traits
- Layer
- Trees
- Light
- Part shade
- Moisture
- Dry
- Water use
- Low
From USDA PLANTS and the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center.