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  8. California Fan Palm

species 10,627 observations

California Fan Palm

Washingtonia filifera

Status
native
Traits
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

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33 native animals
supported in the US
  • Caterpillars Moths and butterflies raised on it Palm Flower Moth 1
  • Hosted animals Gall makers, leaf miners and other animals living on or in it Giant Palm Borer 1
  • Plant eaters Animals that feed on it Coyote, Northern Mockingbird, Cactus Wren, Eleodes longicollis 4
  • Flower visitors Pollinators and other flower visitors Yellow-rumped Warbler, Hooded Oriole, American Robin, Verdin 27

Range

United States

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

Key traits

Layer
Trees
Light
Full sun
Moisture
Moist
Plant type
Perennial Tree

From USDA PLANTS and the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center.

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