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species 14,117 observations

Grand Fir

Abies grandis

Status
native
Traits
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

Supports All

91 native animals
supported in the US
  • Caterpillars Moths and butterflies raised on it Western Spruce Budworm Moth, Pine White, Horned Spanworm Moth, Spruce Budworm Moth 71
  • Hosted animals Gall makers, leaf miners and other animals living on or in it Black Fire Beetle, Western Sculptured Pine Borer, Spotted-belly Buprestid Beetle, Trachykele nimbosa 6
  • Plant eaters Animals that feed on it Western Conifer Seed Bug, White-spotted Sawyer, Red-shouldered Pine Borer, Spruce Zebra Beetle 11
  • Sheltered animals Animals that nest or roost in it Silver-haired Bat, California Myotis, Long-eared Myotis 3

Range

United States

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

Key traits

Layer
Trees
Light
Part shade
Moisture
Well drained
Water use
Medium
Soil
Sand Loam Clay
Soil pH
Acid Neutral Alkaline
Habit
Conical Irregular
Plant type
Tree

From NC State Extension, USDA PLANTS and the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center.

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