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  9. Thimbleberry

species 69,546 observations

Thimbleberry

Rubus parviflorus

Status
native
Traits
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

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430 native animals
supported in the US
  • Caterpillars Moths and butterflies raised on it Tufted Thyatirine Moth, Smith's Dart, Dusky Leafroller Moth, Himmelman's Plume Moth 121
  • Hosted animals Gall makers, leaf miners and other animals living on or in it Thimbleberry Gall Wasp, Agromyza vockerothi, Metallus capitalis, Blackberry Gall Midge 8
  • Plant eaters Animals that feed on it Variable Duskyface Fly, Scripted Long-horned Beetle, English Grain Aphid, Dark Bramble-cutter 75
  • Flower visitors Pollinators and other flower visitors Fuzzy-Horned Bumble Bee, Yellow-fronted Bumble Bee, Black-tailed Bumble Bee, Heath Bumble Bee 226

Range

United States

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

Key traits

Layer
Shrubs
Light
Full sun Part shade Full shade
Moisture
Dry Moist
Water use
High
Plant type
Perennial Shrub

From USDA PLANTS and the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center.

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