species 11,898 observations
Mesquite Mistletoe
Phoradendron californicum
Field notes
Supports All
36
native animals
supported in the US
supported in the US
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Caterpillars
Moths and butterflies raised on it
Great Purple Hairstreak, Beloved Emarginea Moth, Sicya morsicaria
3
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Plant eaters
Animals that feed on it
Phainopepla, Micrutalis discalis, Northern Mockingbird, Western Bluebird
6
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Flower visitors
Pollinators and other flower visitors
Black-tailed Gnatcatcher, Costa's Hummingbird, Lazuli Bunting, Sagebrush Checkerspot
27
Range
Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided
Key traits
- Layer
- Shrubs
From USDA PLANTS.