species 145,732 observations
Norway Maple
Acer platanoides
Field notes
Supports All
82
native animals
supported in the US
supported in the US
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Caterpillars
Moths and butterflies raised on it
White-marked Tussock Moth, Lesser Maple Spanworm Moth, Rusty Tussock Moth, Peppered Moth
14
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Hosted animals
Gall makers, leaf miners and other animals living on or in it
Plum Beetle
1
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Plant eaters
Animals that feed on it
Sycamore Aphid, Citrus Flatid Planthopper, Mallard, Common Raven
27
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Flower visitors
Pollinators and other flower visitors
Eastern Carpenter Bee, Unequal Cellophane Bee, Red Admiral, Common Flower Fly
40
Range
Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided
Key traits
- Layer
- Trees
- Light
- Full sun Part shade
- Moisture
- Dry Well drained Moist
- Drought tolerant
- Yes
- Habit
- Rounded
- Plant type
- Tree
From NC State Extension and USDA PLANTS.