species 25,513 observations
Wych Elm
Ulmus glabra
Field notes
Supports All
39
native animals
supported in the US
supported in the US
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Caterpillars
Moths and butterflies raised on it
Dark Elm Case-bearer, Mourning Cloak, Peppered Moth, Dark Fruit-tree Tortrix
15
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Hosted animals
Gall makers, leaf miners and other animals living on or in it
Ambrosia Beetle
1
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Plant eaters
Animals that feed on it
Elm Sack Gall Aphid, Rice Root Aphid, Elm Bark Beetle, Tanbark Borer
22
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Flower visitors
Pollinators and other flower visitors
Rusty Tussock Moth
1
Range
Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided
Key traits
- Layer
- Trees
- Light
- Full sun
- Moisture
- Well drained
- Drought tolerant
- Yes
- Resists
- Pollution
- Plant type
- Tree
From NC State Extension and USDA PLANTS.