species 12,169 observations
Pointleaf Manzanita
Arctostaphylos pungens
Field notes
Supports All
74
native animals
supported in the US
supported in the US
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Caterpillars
Moths and butterflies raised on it
Brown Elfin, Epinotia subplicana, Aseptis fumeola, American Copper Underwing
19
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Specialist bees
Bees whose young are raised on the pollen of it
Blueberry Mason Bee, Andrena principalis
2
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Plant eaters
Animals that feed on it
Wild Turkey, Manzanita Leafgall Aphid, Putnam's Cicada, Tibicinoides rubrovenosa
16
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Flower visitors
Pollinators and other flower visitors
Litocala Moth, Red Admiral, Yellow-faced Bumble Bee, Greater Bee Fly
37
Range
Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided
Key traits
- Layer
- Shrubs
- Light
- Part shade
- Water use
- Low
From USDA PLANTS and the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center.