species 3,010 observations
Downy Hawthorn
Crataegus mollis
Field notes
Supports All
223
native animals
supported in the US
supported in the US
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Caterpillars
Moths and butterflies raised on it
Cecropia Moth, Parornix inusitatumella, Apple Blotch Leafminer Moth, Waved Sphinx
125
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Hosted animals
Gall makers, leaf miners and other animals living on or in it
Acmaeodera tubulus, Hawthorn Root Borer, Dasineura crataegibedeguar, Blaesodiplosis crataegifolia
6
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Plant eaters
Animals that feed on it
Erythridula electa, Balcanocerus fitchi, Ruffed Grouse, Buffalo Treehopper
29
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Flower visitors
Pollinators and other flower visitors
Orange-legged Furrow Bee, Rugose-chested Sweat Bee, Cresson's Mining Bee, Doubled Ceratina
63
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
- Plant type
- Tree
From NC State Extension, the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center and USDA PLANTS.