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Sideroxylon reclinatum

Sideroxylon reclinatum

72
Strong

Native to Louisiana. How scores work Is it native here?

Profile 35%

Light
2 or more hours of direct sun
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At a glance

Not yet recorded · Height · Spread · Soil · Life cycle · Leaves · Bloom

This plant is missing most of its facts, so Quercus is looking them up in old botany books.

Recorded in 1 Louisiana parish.

Ecological relationships

Who uses this plant?

What these records mean

8CaterpillarsGenus host records with ranges including LA

Genus host records with ranges including LA · Sideroxylon

  • Acharia stimuleaSaddleback Caterpillar Moth
  • Enaemia pupulaBumelia Leafworm Moth, Streaked Lactura
  • Enaemia subfervensSpeckled Lactura
  • Euerythra phasmaRed-Tailed Specter Moth
  • Eustixia pupulaSpotted Peppergrass Moth
  • Litodonta hydromeliOrange-Banded Prominent
  • Urodus parvulaBumelia Webworm
  • Zomaria interruptolineanaBroken-Lined Zomaria
Shropshire & Tallamy 2025, Lepidoptera of North America north of Mexico, ZooKeys 1261 (ODbL)
8BeesSoutheastern regional records

Southeastern regional records · Sideroxylon

Individual names are not available yet.

Noori, Seltmann & Orr 2026, A curated and integrated dataset for exploring global bee-plant interactions (GloBI), Zenodo, CC BY 4.0
2Specialist beesPollen specialists

Pollen specialists · Sideroxylon

  • Colletes bumeliae
  • Colletes inuncantipedis
Smith, Bachelder, Russell, Morales, Mosher & Seltmann 2024, Bee-Specialization-Modeling v0.6.1 (specialist host table compiled from J. Fowler's pollen specialist bee lists), Zenodo, CC BY 4.0
1BirdsRecorded eating Sideroxylon in Louisiana

Diet records by plant genus, from studies across North America. Not a record from this state. Birds whose range includes Louisiana, most records first.

Avian Diet Database (Hurlbert Lab)

Direct food only. Caterpillars on host plants also feed nesting birds. NC Native Plant Society: butterfly gardening

No records yet · Ants · Beetles · Flies · Adult butterflies / moths · Other wasps · Other insects

Birds that eat Sideroxylon 1

Diet records by plant genus, from studies across North America. Not a record from this state. Avian Diet Database (Hurlbert Lab), CC0 1.0.

Growing and identification

Plant details

Family
SAPOTACEAE

What its natural habitat tells you

Safety has not been reviewed for this plant; check toxicity and thorns before planting.

Conservation status

Louisiana rankSH
Global rankNot available
LA statusNot verified
Federal statusNot verified

Conservation source

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