species 2,922 observations
Stiff Dogwood
Cornus foemina
Field notes
Supports All
176
native animals
supported in the US
supported in the US
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Caterpillars
Moths and butterflies raised on it
Caloptilia cornusella, Dogwood Conical Leafroller Moth, Io Moth, Dogwood Caloptilia Moth
46
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Specialist bees
Bees whose young are raised on the pollen of it
Bare Dogwood Miner, Fragile Miner Bee
2
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Hosted animals
Gall makers, leaf miners and other animals living on or in it
Acmaeodera tubulus, Red-headed Ash Borer, Phytomyza agromyzina, Dogwood Eyespot Gall Midge
6
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Plant eaters
Animals that feed on it
Veery, Gray-cheeked Thrush, American Robin, Yellow-rumped Warbler
51
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Flower visitors
Pollinators and other flower visitors
Brown-belted Bumble Bee, Fraternal Potter Wasp, Hawthorn Mining Bee, Mexican Paper Wasp
71
Range
Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided
Key traits
- Layer
- Trees
- Light
- Part shade
- Moisture
- Well drained Wet
- Water use
- Medium
- Resists
- Wet soil
- Habit
- Ascending Multi trunked Rounded
From NC State Extension, USDA PLANTS and the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center.