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  8. Camphor

species 26,864 observations

Camphor

Camphora officinarum

Status
introduced
Traits
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

Supports All

14 native animals
supported in the US
  • Caterpillars Moths and butterflies raised on it Spicebush Swallowtail, Eastern Tiger Swallowtail, Palamedes Swallowtail, Promethea Silkmoth 6
  • Plant eaters Animals that feed on it American Robin, Northern Mockingbird, Northern Flicker, Cedar Waxwing 6
  • Flower visitors Pollinators and other flower visitors Black Phoebe, Nuttall's Woodpecker 2

Range

United States

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

Key traits

Layer
Trees
Plant type
Perennial Tree

From USDA PLANTS.

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