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  7. Willows
  8. Sitchenses
  9. Brewer's Willow

species 292 observations

Brewer's Willow

Salix breweri

Status
native
Keystone
448 caterpillar species raised on Salix trees
Traits
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

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238 native animals
supported in the US
  • Caterpillars Moths and butterflies raised on it Willow Leafcone Caterpillar Moth, Carpenterworm Moth, Mourning Cloak, Herald Moth 126
  • Hosted animals Gall makers, leaf miners and other animals living on or in it Willow Apple Gall Sawfly, Willow Pinecone Gall Midge, Willow Rosette Gall Midge, Willow Redgall Sawfly 22
  • Plant eaters Animals that feed on it Willow Bead Gall Mite, Ruffed Grouse, Small Willow Aphid, Bushtit 31
  • Flower visitors Pollinators and other flower visitors Black-tailed Bumble Bee, Red Admiral, Miserable Mining Bee, Vancouver Bumble Bee 59

Range

United States

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

Key traits

Layer
Trees
Plant type
Perennial Shrub Tree

From USDA PLANTS.

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