species 8,837 observations
Evergreen Sumac
Rhus virens
Field notes
Supports All
66
native animals
supported in the US
supported in the US
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Caterpillars
Moths and butterflies raised on it
Phoenix Emerald Moth, Imperial Moth, Regal Moth, Cecropia Moth
22
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Hosted animals
Gall makers, leaf miners and other animals living on or in it
Aulacothorax melina, Red-edged Saperda, Anelaphus moestus
3
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Plant eaters
Animals that feed on it
Calophya minuta, American Robin, Swainson's Thrush, Veery
24
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Flower visitors
Pollinators and other flower visitors
Texas Wasp Moth, Brown-belted Bumble Bee, Eastern Carpenter Bee, Common Eastern Bumble Bee
17
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
- Water use
- Low
- Drought tolerant
- Yes
- Deer resistant
- Yes
From the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center and USDA PLANTS.