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  7. Oaks
  8. White Oaks
  9. Arizona White Oak

species 3,021 observations

Arizona White Oak

Quercus arizonica

Status
native
Keystone
566 caterpillar species raised on Quercus trees
Traits
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

Supports All

175 native animals
supported in the US
  • Caterpillars Moths and butterflies raised on it Juvenal's Duskywing, Propertius Duskywing, Short-tailed Skipper, Perigonica angulata 104
  • Hosted animals Gall makers, leaf miners and other animals living on or in it Acmaeodera bowditchi, Southern Plains Polycesta, Agrilaxia flavimana, Andricus wheeleri 27
  • Plant eaters Animals that feed on it Eastern Fox Squirrel, Wild Turkey, Sandhill Crane, Acorn Woodpecker 37
  • Flower visitors Pollinators and other flower visitors Mourning Cloak, Pale Green Assassin Bug, Western Yellowjacket, North American Wheel Bug 7

Range

United States

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

Key traits

Layer
Trees
Light
Full sun Part shade
Moisture
Dry
Water use
Low
Plant type
Perennial Shrub Tree

From USDA PLANTS and the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center.

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