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  8. Lime Prickly-ash

species 6,085 observations

Lime Prickly-ash

Zanthoxylum fagara

Status
native
Traits
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

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25 native animals
supported in the US
  • Caterpillars Moths and butterflies raised on it Eastern Giant Swallowtail, Lebeau's Silk Moth, Ruddy Daggerwing, Western Giant Swallowtail 8
  • Plant eaters Animals that feed on it White-winged Dove, Red-eyed Vireo, Smooth-billed Ani, Great Kiskadee 9
  • Flower visitors Pollinators and other flower visitors Florida Longhorn-Cuckoo, Eastern Carpenter Bee, Mallow Scrub-Hairstreak, Mangrove Skipper 8

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
Dry
Water use
Low
Plant type
Perennial Shrub Tree

From USDA PLANTS and the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center.

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