subgenus
Baccharis
Baccharis
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Range
Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided
Top native Baccharis All
Native to the US, ranked by caterpillars, then bees and other hosts, food, flowers and shelter.
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Groundsel Tree
Baccharis halimifolia
caterpillars
17
bees
9
hosts
6
food
7
flowers
80
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Poverty Weed
Baccharis neglecta
caterpillars
12
bees
6
hosts
4
food
6
flowers
39
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Coyote Brush
Baccharis pilularis
caterpillars
9
bees
2
hosts
6
food
42
flowers
121
shelter
1
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Desert Broom
Baccharis sarothroides
caterpillars
6
bees
5
hosts
3
food
28
flowers
140
shelter
1
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Willow Baccharis
Baccharis salicina
caterpillars
5
bees
7
hosts
4
food
9
flowers
50
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Desert Baccharis
Baccharis sergiloides
caterpillars
4
bees
5
hosts
4
food
8
flowers
42
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Silverling
Baccharis glomeruliflora
caterpillars
1
bees
5
hosts
3
food
1
flowers
22
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Saltwater False Willow
Baccharis angustifolia
caterpillars
1
bees
5
hosts
3
food
1
flowers
18
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Broombush False Willow
Baccharis dioica
caterpillars
1
bees
2
hosts
3
food
1
flowers
14