species 1,028 observations
West Indian Laurel Fig
Ficus americana
Field notes
Supports All
35
native animals
supported in the US
supported in the US
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Caterpillars
Moths and butterflies raised on it
Ruddy Daggerwing, Fig Sphinx, Black Witch, Edwards' Wasp Moth
7
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Hosted animals
Gall makers, leaf miners and other animals living on or in it
Pegoscapus mexicana
1
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Plant eaters
Animals that feed on it
Jamaican Fruit-eating Bat, Swainson's Thrush, Tropical Kingbird, Summer Tanager
27
Range
Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided
Key traits
- Layer
- Trees
From USDA PLANTS.