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  8. Dipetalae
  9. California Ash

species 1,987 observations

California Ash

Fraxinus dipetala

Status
native
Traits
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

Supports All

50 native animals
supported in the US
  • Caterpillars Moths and butterflies raised on it Variable Checkerspot, Fall Webworm Moth, Polyphemus Moth, Carpenterworm Moth 28
  • Hosted animals Gall makers, leaf miners and other animals living on or in it Western Ash Borer, Banded Alder Borer, Lesser Grain Borer, Spiny Ash Sawfly 7
  • Plant eaters Animals that feed on it Ash Bead Gall Mite, Red-headed Ash Borer, Leafcurl Ash Aphid, Ash Flower Gall Mite 14
  • Flower visitors Pollinators and other flower visitors Twenty-spotted Lady Beetle 1

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Key traits

Layer
Trees
Plant type
Perennial Shrub Tree

From USDA PLANTS.

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