Maryland Biodiversity Project - Eastern Redbud (Cercis canadensis)

Eastern Redbud Cercis canadensis Linnaeus

Kingdom Plantae > Division Tracheophyta > Class Magnoliopsida > Order Fabales > Family Fabaceae > Genus Cercis Eastern Redbud - Cercis canadensis - https://www.marylandbiodiversity.com/view/3780

Host plant for various moth species including Redbud Leaffolder Moth, White-marked Tussock Moth, White Flannel Moth, American Dagger Moth and Io Moth (Database of the World's Lepidopteran Hostplants).

Host plant for various beetle species including Redbud Borer and Redbud Bruchid.

Host plant for the leafhopper Erythroneura bistrata.

There are 314 records in the project database.

Eastern Redbud in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (5/27/2012). Photo by Bill Hubick. (MBP list)

A close-up of Eastern Redbud flowers in Washington Co., Maryland (4/20/2014). Photo by Bill Hubick. (MBP list)

An Eastern Redbud in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (6/28/2014). Photo by Bill Hubick. (MBP list)

Eastern Redbud blooming in Montgomery Co., Maryland (4/17/2014). Photo by Elizabeth Miller. (MBP list)

Eastern Redbud blooming in Kent Co., Maryland (4/16/2016). Photo by Nancy Martin. (MBP list)

Eastern Redbud blooming in Washington Co., Maryland (4/27/2014). Photo by John Hall. (MBP list)

Eastern Redbud in Prince George's Co., Maryland (4/7/2017). Photo by Bill Harms. (MBP list)

Eastern Redbud in Allegany Co., Maryland (7/21/2013). Photo by Jim Stasz. (MBP list)

Eastern Redbud blooming in Howard Co., Maryland (5/8/2013). Photo by Joanne Solem. (MBP list)

Eastern Redbud blooming in St. Mary's Co., Maryland (4/8/2017). Photo by Tyler Bell. (MBP list)

Eastern Redbud in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (4/18/2011). Photo by Bill Harms. (MBP list)

Eastern Redbud in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (6/7/2012). Photo by Bill Harms. (MBP list)

Eastern Redbud (trunk) in Howard Co., Maryland (2/11/2017). Photo by Bill Hubick. (MBP list)

Eastern Redbud in Allegany Co., Maryland (10/28/2013). Photo by Kimberly Booth. (MBP list)

An Eastern Redbud in Baltimore Co., Maryland (7/10/2013). Photo by Jon Corcoran. (MBP list)

Eastern Redbud blooming in Harford Co., Maryland (4/23/2017). Photo by Josh Emm. (MBP list)

Eastern Redbud in Baltimore City, Maryland (4/23/2020). (c) Katy Newcomer, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Katy Newcomer via iNaturalist. (MBP list)

Eastern Redbud blooming in Carroll Co., Maryland (4/18/2017). Photo by Jim Wilkinson. (MBP list)

Eastern Redbud in Howard Co., Maryland (5/17/2018). Image processed by Helen Lowe Metzman. Photo by USGS PWRC. (MBP list)

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