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  8. Pale Wolfberry

species 1,872 observations

Pale Wolfberry

Lycium pallidum

Status
native
Traits
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

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16 native animals
supported in the US
  • Caterpillars Moths and butterflies raised on it Elsa Sphinx 1
  • Plant eaters Animals that feed on it Amastris lycioda, Copestylum fornax, White-winged Dove, Sandhill Crane 6
  • Flower visitors Pollinators and other flower visitors Sandia Hairstreak, Yellow-faced Bumble Bee, Queen, Painted Lady 9

Children

  • Rabbit Thorn

Range

United States

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

Key traits

Layer
Shrubs
Plant type
Perennial Shrub

From USDA PLANTS.

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