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  4. Dicots
  5. Nances, Willows, and Allies
  6. Willows and Poplars
  7. Willows
  8. Hastatae
  9. Arizona Willow

species 24 observations

Arizona Willow

Salix arizonica

Status
native
Keystone
441 caterpillar species raised on Salix shrubs
Traits
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

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185 native animals
supported in the US
  • Caterpillars Moths and butterflies raised on it Carpenterworm Moth, Mourning Cloak, Peppered Moth, Herald Moth 103
  • Hosted animals Gall makers, leaf miners and other animals living on or in it Willow Apple Gall Sawfly, Willow Pinecone Gall Midge, Willow Rosette Gall Midge, Flat-headed Poplar Borer 14
  • Plant eaters Animals that feed on it Willow Bead Gall Mite, White-tailed Ptarmigan, Bushtit, Snowshoe Hare 19
  • Flower visitors Pollinators and other flower visitors Black-tailed Bumble Bee, Red Admiral, Neighborly Mining Bee, Vancouver Bumble Bee 49

Range

United States

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

Key traits

Layer
Shrubs
Plant type
Perennial Shrub

From USDA PLANTS.

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