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  3. Vascular Plants
  4. Dicots
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  6. Rose Family
  7. Hawthorns
  8. Macracanthae
  9. Fleshy Hawthorn

species 214 observations

Fleshy Hawthorn

Crataegus succulenta

Status
native
Traits
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

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176 native animals
supported in the US
  • Caterpillars Moths and butterflies raised on it Cecropia Moth, Waved Sphinx, Common Fruit-tree Pigmy, Red-spotted Admiral 127
  • Hosted animals Gall makers, leaf miners and other animals living on or in it Acmaeodera tubulus, Hawthorn Root Borer, Dasineura crataegibedeguar, Blaesodiplosis crataegifolia 7
  • Plant eaters Animals that feed on it Balcanocerus fitchi, Ruffed Grouse, Buffalo Treehopper, Plum Beetle 29
  • Flower visitors Pollinators and other flower visitors Prunus Miner Bee, Red Admiral, Fuzzy-Horned Bumble Bee, Hawthorn Mining Bee 13

Children

  • Fleshy Hawthorn
  • Crataegus succulenta neofluvialis

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
Moist Wet
Drought tolerant
Yes
Plant type
Perennial Shrub Tree

From the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center and USDA PLANTS.

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