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  8. Beaked Hazelnut

species 36,217 observations

Beaked Hazelnut

Corylus cornuta

Status
native
Traits
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

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152 native animals
supported in the US
  • Caterpillars Moths and butterflies raised on it Hazel Leafminer Moth, Cecropia Moth, Tufted Thyatirine Moth, Early Hairstreak 128
  • Hosted animals Gall makers, leaf miners and other animals living on or in it Willow Gall Limb Borer, Northern Red Oak Jewel Beetle, Agrilus arcuatus, Orchestes mixtus 4
  • Plant eaters Animals that feed on it Ruffed Grouse, Eastern Chipmunk, Alder Spittlebug, White-throated Sparrow 19
  • Flower visitors Pollinators and other flower visitors Heliria gemma 1

Children

  • Eastern Beaked Hazel

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
Moisture
Well drained Moist
Water use
Medium
Soil
Sand Loam Clay
Habit
Spreading
Plant type
Perennial Shrub

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

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