species 28,970 observations
Cedar Elm
Ulmus crassifolia
Field notes
Supports All
116
native animals
supported in the US
supported in the US
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Caterpillars
Moths and butterflies raised on it
Question Mark, Southern Flannel Moth, Mourning Cloak, Forest Tent Caterpillar Moth
53
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Hosted animals
Gall makers, leaf miners and other animals living on or in it
Elm Agromyzid Leafminer, Ambrosia Beetle, Elm Bark Beetle, Janetiella ulmii
4
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Plant eaters
Animals that feed on it
Pine Siskin, Plain Chachalaca, Catonia texana, Rice Root Aphid
46
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Flower visitors
Pollinators and other flower visitors
Greater Roadrunner, Green Cloverworm Moth, Pale Green Assassin Bug, Ochre Dagger
13
Range
Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided
Key traits
- Layer
- Trees
- Light
- Part shade
- Moisture
- Moist
- Water use
- Medium
- Deer resistant
- No
From the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center and USDA PLANTS.