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  7. Brushhollies
  8. Brush Holly

species 1,099 observations

Brush Holly

Xylosma flexuosa

Status
native
Traits
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

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11 native animals
supported in the US
  • Caterpillars Moths and butterflies raised on it Americerura rarata 1
  • Plant eaters Animals that feed on it Baltimore Oriole, Rose-breasted Grosbeak, Summer Tanager, Swainson's Thrush 9
  • Flower visitors Pollinators and other flower visitors Monarch 1

Range

United States

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

Key traits

Layer
Trees
Light
Part shade
Moisture
Moist
Water use
Medium
Plant type
Perennial Shrub Tree

From USDA PLANTS and the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center.

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