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  1. Life
  2. Plants
  3. Vascular Plants
  4. Dicots
  5. Beeches, Oaks, Walnuts, and Allies
  6. Beech Family
  7. Oaks
  8. White Oaks
  9. Netleaf Oak

species 4,060 observations

Netleaf Oak

Quercus rugosa

Status
present
Traits
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

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142 native animals
supported in the US
  • Caterpillars Moths and butterflies raised on it Carpenterworm Moth, Polyphemus Moth, Waved Sphinx, Western Tent Caterpillar Moth 86
  • Hosted animals Gall makers, leaf miners and other animals living on or in it Spurred Metallic Wood-borer, Succulent Oak Gall Wasp, Red-headed Ash Borer, Banded Ash Borer 18
  • Plant eaters Animals that feed on it Eastern Fox Squirrel, Wild Turkey, Sandhill Crane, Acorn Woodpecker 31
  • Flower visitors Pollinators and other flower visitors Mourning Cloak, Western Yellowjacket, North American Wheel Bug, Six-spotted Orbweaver 6
  • Sheltered animals Animals that nest or roost in it Eupelmus 1

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
Plant type
Perennial Shrub Tree

From USDA PLANTS and the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center.

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