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species 9,062 observations

Curlleaf Mountain Mahogany

Cercocarpus ledifolius

Status
native
Traits
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

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17 native animals
supported in the US
  • Caterpillars Moths and butterflies raised on it Coptodisca cercocarpella, Agnippe abdita, Western Tent Caterpillar Moth, Mountain-mahogany Moth 13
  • Hosted animals Gall makers, leaf miners and other animals living on or in it Mountain Mahogany Gall Midge, Red-headed Ash Borer 2
  • Plant eaters Animals that feed on it Putnam's Cicada 1
  • Flower visitors Pollinators and other flower visitors Anna's Hummingbird 1

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
Dry
Water use
Low
Plant type
Perennial Shrub Tree

From USDA PLANTS and the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center.

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