species 1,063 observations
Saltwater False Willow
Baccharis angustifolia
Field notes
Baccharis angustifolia (most commonly known as saltwater false willow or just false willow) is a species of North American plants in the family Asteraceae. It is native to the Southeastern United States from Louisiana to North Carolina.
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native animals
supported in the US
supported in the US
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Caterpillars
Moths and butterflies raised on it
Salt Marsh Moth
1
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Specialist bees
Bees whose young are raised on the pollen of it
Parallel Leafcutter Bee, Hostile Leaf-cutter Bee, Nevada Nomia, Eight-spotted Fairy Bee
5
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Hosted animals
Gall makers, leaf miners and other animals living on or in it
Bumelia Borer, Neolasioptera lathami, Groundselbush Beetle
3
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Plant eaters
Animals that feed on it
Great Golden Digger Wasp
1
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Flower visitors
Pollinators and other flower visitors
Notiphila, Common Eastern Bumble Bee, Common Lovebug, Gray Hairstreak
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Range
Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided
Key traits
- Layer
- Shrubs
From USDA PLANTS.