species 2,034 observations
Alaska Paper Birch
Betula neoalaskana
Field notes
Supports All
94
native animals
supported in the US
supported in the US
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Caterpillars
Moths and butterflies raised on it
Brown Birch Slender, Mourning Cloak, Compton Tortoiseshell, Purplish Birch-miner Moth
74
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Hosted animals
Gall makers, leaf miners and other animals living on or in it
Birch Leafminer Sawfly, Agromyza alnibetulae, Giant Birch Sawfly, Striped Alder Sawfly
6
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Plant eaters
Animals that feed on it
Rock Ptarmigan, Ruffed Grouse, American Beaver, Redpoll
14
Range
Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided
Key traits
- Layer
- Trees
- Light
- Part shade Full shade
- Moisture
- Moist
From USDA PLANTS and the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center.