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  7. Velvetseed
  8. Everglades Velvetseed

species 489 observations

Everglades Velvetseed

Guettarda elliptica

Status
native
Traits
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

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38 native animals
supported in the US
  • Caterpillars Moths and butterflies raised on it Leucoptera guettardella, Streaked Calidota 2
  • Plant eaters Animals that feed on it Northern Mockingbird, Great-tailed Grackle, Cedar Waxwing, Gray Catbird 36

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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