species 13,013 observations
Engelmann Spruce
Picea engelmannii
Field notes
Supports All
109
native animals
supported in the US
supported in the US
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Caterpillars
Moths and butterflies raised on it
Spruce Budworm Moth, Western Spruce Budworm Moth, Western False Hemlock Looper, False Hemlock Looper Moth
84
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Hosted animals
Gall makers, leaf miners and other animals living on or in it
Black Fire Beetle, Spotted-belly Buprestid Beetle, Dark Jewel Beetle, Ribbed Pine Borer
4
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Plant eaters
Animals that feed on it
Douglas Fir Adelgid, Red Crossbill, Brown Bear, Dusky Grouse
19
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Flower visitors
Pollinators and other flower visitors
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker, Fuzzy-Horned Bumble Bee
2
Range
Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided
Key traits
- Layer
- Trees
- Light
- Full sun Part shade
- Moisture
- Moist
- Water use
- Medium
From USDA PLANTS and the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center.