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species 56,291 observations

Toyon

Heteromeles arbutifolia

Status
native
Traits
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

Supports All

157 native animals
supported in the US
  • Caterpillars Moths and butterflies raised on it Stigmella heteromelis, Western Tent Caterpillar Moth, Western Tussock Moth, Orange Tortrix Moth 14
  • Hosted animals Gall makers, leaf miners and other animals living on or in it Toyon Fruit Gall Midge, Pacific Flat-Headed Borer, Polycesta californica 3
  • Plant eaters Animals that feed on it Toyon Gall Thrips, Cedar Waxwing, Hermit Thrush, House Finch 32
  • Flower visitors Pollinators and other flower visitors Rhus Fairy Bee, Yellow-faced Bumble Bee, Black-tailed Bumble Bee, Gray Hairstreak 108

Children

  • Island Toyon
  • Heteromeles arbutifolia arbutifolia

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 Part shade Full shade
Moisture
Dry
Plant type
Perennial Shrub Tree

From USDA PLANTS and the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center.

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