species 3,554 observations
Gray Oak
Quercus grisea
Field notes
Supports All
305
native animals
supported in the US
supported in the US
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Caterpillars
Moths and butterflies raised on it
Nemoria arizonaria, Acrobasis blanchardorum, Forest Tent Caterpillar Moth, Eastern Tent Caterpillar Moth
190
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Hosted animals
Gall makers, leaf miners and other animals living on or in it
Kokkocynips coxii, Atrusca aggregata, Andricus pilularis, Woolly Catkin Gall Wasp
40
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Plant eaters
Animals that feed on it
Plateau Flag-Bearer, Eastern Fox Squirrel, Wild Turkey, Sandhill Crane
60
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Flower visitors
Pollinators and other flower visitors
Microcentrus perditus, Mourning Cloak, Pale Green Assassin Bug, Western Yellowjacket
14
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Sheltered animals
Animals that nest or roost in it
Eupelmus
1
Range
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
From USDA PLANTS and the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center.