species 4,198 observations
Rock Elm
Ulmus thomasii
Field notes
Supports All
132
native animals
supported in the US
supported in the US
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Caterpillars
Moths and butterflies raised on it
Fall Webworm Moth, Banded Tussock Moth, Cecropia Moth, Basswood Leafroller Moth
64
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Hosted animals
Gall makers, leaf miners and other animals living on or in it
Elm Agromyzid Leafminer, Plum Beetle, Elm Bark Beetle, Janetiella ulmii
4
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Plant eaters
Animals that feed on it
American Red Squirrel, Rice Root Aphid, Elm Leaf Gall Mite, Elm Sack Gall Aphid
51
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Flower visitors
Pollinators and other flower visitors
Green Cloverworm Moth, Pale Green Assassin Bug, Milbert's Tortoiseshell, Ochre Dagger
13
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 Full shade
- Water use
- High
- Soil pH
- Alkaline
From USDA PLANTS and the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center.