species 16,313 observations
Rocky Mountain Maple
Acer glabrum
Field notes
Supports All
124
native animals
supported in the US
supported in the US
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Caterpillars
Moths and butterflies raised on it
Horned Spanworm Moth, Ceanothus Silk Moth, Nameless Pinion, George's Carpet Moth
83
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Hosted animals
Gall makers, leaf miners and other animals living on or in it
Willow Gall Limb Borer, Phymatodes vulneratus, Red-headed Ash Borer, Banded Ash Borer
7
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Plant eaters
Animals that feed on it
Maple Bladdergall Mite, American Beaver, White-tailed Deer, Pine Grosbeak
25
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Flower visitors
Pollinators and other flower visitors
Prunus Miner Bee, Weidemeyer's Admiral, Sage Tree Cricket, Yellow-bellied Sapsucker
8
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Sheltered animals
Animals that nest or roost in it
Northern Myotis
1
Children
Range
Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided
Key traits
- Layer
- Trees
- Light
- Full sun Dappled shade
- Moisture
- Dry Well drained Moist
- Water use
- Low
- Soil pH
- Acid
- Resists
- Diseases Erosion Insect pests
- Habit
- Erect Multi trunked Rounded Spreading
From NC State Extension, USDA PLANTS and the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center.