genus

Catalina Ironwood

Lyonothamnus

Field notes

Lyonothamnus is a monotypic genus of trees in the rose family containing the single living species Lyonothamnus floribundus, which is known by the common name Channel Island ironwood, and the subspecies L. f. ssp. aspleniifolius and L. f. ssp. floribundus.

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Range

United States

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

Key traits

Layer
Trees

From USDA PLANTS.

Top native catalina ironwood All

Native to the US, ranked by caterpillars, then bees and other hosts, food, flowers and shelter.