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  3. Vascular Plants
  4. Dicots
  5. Roses, Elms, Figs, and Allies
  6. Rose Family
  7. Hawthorns
  8. Cockspurthorns
  9. Broad-leaved Cockspurthorn

species 132 observations

Broad-leaved Cockspurthorn

Crataegus persimilis

Status
native
Traits
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

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144 native animals
supported in the US
  • Caterpillars Moths and butterflies raised on it Cecropia Moth, Waved Sphinx, Red-spotted Admiral, Cherry Ermine 105
  • Hosted animals Gall makers, leaf miners and other animals living on or in it Acmaeodera tubulus, Hawthorn Root Borer, Dasineura crataegibedeguar, Blaesodiplosis crataegifolia 5
  • Plant eaters Animals that feed on it Balcanocerus fitchi, Ruffed Grouse, Buffalo Treehopper, Scaphoideus intricatus 23
  • Flower visitors Pollinators and other flower visitors Red Admiral, Hawthorn Mining Bee, Eastern Carpenter Bee, Brown-belted Bumble Bee 11

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 Shrub Tree

From USDA PLANTS.

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