species 10,921 observations
Redberry Buckthorn
Rhamnus crocea
Field notes
Supports All
37
native animals
supported in the US
supported in the US
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Caterpillars
Moths and butterflies raised on it
Western Tiger Swallowtail, Pale Swallowtail, Vestal Tiger Moth, Ceanothus Nola Moth
14
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Hosted animals
Gall makers, leaf miners and other animals living on or in it
Pacific Flat-Headed Borer
1
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Plant eaters
Animals that feed on it
Trioza bakeri, Yellow-breasted Chat, Mule Deer, White-crowned Sparrow
14
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Flower visitors
Pollinators and other flower visitors
Brown Elfin, Tansy Mustard Sweat Bee, Black-footed Drone Fly, Common Buckeye
8
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
- Moisture
- Dry
- Water use
- Low
From USDA PLANTS and the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center.