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  3. Vascular Plants
  4. Dicots
  5. Nightshades, Bindweeds, Gooseweeds, and Allies
  6. Nightshade Family
  7. Boxthorns
  8. California Boxthorn
  9. Supports

What California Boxthorn supports

17 native animals
supported in the US
5 food 12 flowers

Plant eaters All

5 native animals that feed on it, most recorded first.

  • Copestylum fornax on boxthorns
  • White-winged Dove Zenaida asiatica on boxthorns
  • Sandhill Crane Antigone canadensis on boxthorns
  • Verdin Auriparus flaviceps on boxthorns
  • Isabelle's Bromeliad Fly Copestylum isabellina on boxthorns

Flower visitors All

12 native pollinators and other flower visitors, most recorded first.

  • Texas Striped Sweat Bee Agapostemon texanus
  • Grinnell's Small-Mason Hoplitis grinnelli
  • Gray Hairstreak Strymon melinus
  • All-dark Miner Andrena perimelas
  • Yellow-faced Bumble Bee Bombus vosnesenskii on boxthorns
  • Queen Danaus gilippus on boxthorns
  • Painted Lady Vanessa cardui on boxthorns
  • West Coast Lady Vanessa annabella on boxthorns
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