species 2,094 observations
Japanese Larch
Larix kaempferi
Field notes
Supports All
22
native animals
supported in the US
supported in the US
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Caterpillars
Moths and butterflies raised on it
Silver Shade, Small Engrailed, Autumnal Moth, Larch Casebearer Moth
7
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Hosted animals
Gall makers, leaf miners and other animals living on or in it
Ribbed Pine Borer
1
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Plant eaters
Animals that feed on it
Violet Tanbark Beetle, Black Spruce Borer, Larch Woolly Aphid, Striped Ambrosia Beetle
14
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
- Well drained Moist
- Plant type
- Tree
From NC State Extension and USDA PLANTS.