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  1. Life
  2. Plants
  3. Vascular Plants
  4. Dicots
  5. Nightshades, Bindweeds, Gooseweeds, and Allies
  6. Nightshade Family
  7. Nightshades
  8. Geminata
  9. Jerusalem Cherry
  10. Supports

What Jerusalem Cherry supports

7 native animals
supported in the US
2 caterpillars 5 food

Caterpillars All

2 native moths and butterflies raised on it, most recorded first.

  • Carolina Sphinx Manduca sexta
  • Abbot's Bagworm Moth Oiketicus abbotii

Plant eaters All

5 native animals that feed on it, most recorded first.

  • Red-eyed Vireo Vireo olivaceus
  • Swainson's Thrush Catharus ustulatus
  • Hepatic Tanager Piranga flava
  • Jamaican Fruit-eating Bat Artibeus jamaicensis
  • Southern Root-knot Nematode Meloidogyne incognita

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