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  8. Western Hoptree

species 1,397 observations

Western Hoptree

Ptelea crenulata

Status
native
Traits
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

Supports All

9 native animals
supported in the US
  • Caterpillars Moths and butterflies raised on it Two-tailed Swallowtail 1
  • Plant eaters Animals that feed on it Black-footed Drone Fly, Callimoxys fuscipennis, Siliceous Click Beetle, Western Wasp Fly 6
  • Flower visitors Pollinators and other flower visitors Brown Elfin, Common Ringlet 2

Range

United States

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

Key traits

Layer
Trees
Plant type
Perennial Shrub Tree

From USDA PLANTS.

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