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  4. Conifers
  5. Conifers
  6. Pine Family
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  8. Sabinianae
  9. Jeffrey Pine

species 11,575 observations

Jeffrey Pine

Pinus jeffreyi

Status
native
Traits
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

Supports All

88 native animals
supported in the US
  • Caterpillars Moths and butterflies raised on it Pine White, Nantucket Pine Tip Moth, Ponderosa Pine Seedworm Moth, Eucopina ponderosa 55
  • Hosted animals Gall makers, leaf miners and other animals living on or in it Golden Buprestid Beetle, Flatheaded Cone Borer, Phaenops gentilis, Buprestid Beetle 10
  • Plant eaters Animals that feed on it Pine Needle Scale, Pine Needle Aphid, American Red Squirrel, White-spotted Sawyer 16
  • Flower visitors Pollinators and other flower visitors Acorn Woodpecker, Lesser Long-nosed Bat, Habropoda depressa 3
  • Sheltered animals Animals that nest or roost in it Zagrammosoma multilineatum, Perilampus hyalinus, Eupelmus, Monodontomerus 4

Range

United States

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

Key traits

Layer
Trees
Moisture
Dry Well drained
Water use
Medium
Soil
Rocky Sand Loam Clay
Drought tolerant
Yes
Deer resistant
Yes
Resists
Dry soil
Habit
Ascending Conical Erect Spreading
Plant type
Tree

From NC State Extension, USDA PLANTS and the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center.

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