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  1. Life
  2. Plants
  3. Vascular Plants
  4. Dicots
  5. Roses, Elms, Figs, and Allies
  6. Rose Family
  7. Plums, Cherries, and Allies
  8. Almonds and Peaches
  9. Almond

species 17,259 observations

Almond

Prunus amygdalus

Status
introduced
Traits
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

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79 native animals
supported in the US
  • Caterpillars Moths and butterflies raised on it Apple Ermine, Western Tent Caterpillar Moth, Cherry Ermine, Holly Tortrix 30
  • Hosted animals Gall makers, leaf miners and other animals living on or in it Pacific Flat-Headed Borer, Flat-headed Hardwood Borer, Dicerca pectorosa, Polycesta californica 5
  • Plant eaters Animals that feed on it Mealy Plum Aphid, Mallard, Common Raven, Eurasian Jackdaw 30
  • Flower visitors Pollinators and other flower visitors Red Admiral, Red Mason Bee, Two-spotted Bumble Bee, Yellow-faced Bumble Bee 14

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 Tree

From USDA PLANTS.

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