species 89,392 observations
Sycamore Maple
Acer pseudoplatanus
Field notes
Supports All
62
native animals
supported in the US
supported in the US
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Caterpillars
Moths and butterflies raised on it
Small Engrailed, American Dagger, Imperial Moth, Rusty Tussock Moth
21
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Hosted animals
Gall makers, leaf miners and other animals living on or in it
Pacific Flat-Headed Borer, Plum Beetle
2
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Plant eaters
Animals that feed on it
Sycamore Aphid, Mallard, Common Raven, Eurasian Jackdaw
20
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Flower visitors
Pollinators and other flower visitors
Common Flower Fly, Red Mason Bee, Long-lipped Miner, Orange-belted Leafwalker
19
Range
Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided
Key traits
- Layer
- Trees
- Light
- Full sun Part shade
- Moisture
- Dry Well drained Moist
- Drought tolerant
- Yes
- Plant type
- Tree
From NC State Extension and USDA PLANTS.