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Melioides

Melioides

Includes
9 native 1 introduced 2 present
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

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  • Green Ash native
  • White Ash native
  • Tropical Ash present
  • Oregon Ash native
  • Texas Ash native
  • Velvet Ash native
  • Mexican Ash present
  • Carolina Ash native
  • Biltmore Ash native
  • Pumpkin Ash native
  • Fragrant Ash native
  • Chihuahuan Ash
  • Fraxinus platypoda
  • Fraxinus × cataubiensis

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Top native Melioides All

Native to the US, ranked by caterpillars, then bees and other hosts, food, flowers and shelter.

  • White Ash Fraxinus americana caterpillars 114 hosts 29 food 34 flowers 37 shelter 2
  • Green Ash Fraxinus pennsylvanica caterpillars 112 hosts 29 food 39 flowers 8 shelter 4
  • Biltmore Ash Fraxinus biltmoreana caterpillars 92 hosts 21 food 23 flowers 4
  • Pumpkin Ash Fraxinus profunda caterpillars 92 hosts 20 food 23 flowers 4
  • Carolina Ash Fraxinus caroliniana caterpillars 83 hosts 18 food 22 flowers 4
  • Texas Ash Fraxinus albicans caterpillars 78 hosts 18 food 20 flowers 4
  • Velvet Ash Fraxinus velutina caterpillars 72 hosts 20 food 26 flowers 4
  • Fragrant Ash Fraxinus cuspidata caterpillars 49 hosts 4 food 17 flowers 4
  • Oregon Ash Fraxinus latifolia caterpillars 36 hosts 12 food 20 flowers 2 shelter 2

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