Top native Chaenactis
7 species, native to the US, ranked by caterpillars, then bees and other hosts, food, flowers and shelter.
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Desert Pincushion
Chaenactis stevioides
caterpillars
10
bees
6
flowers
40
shelter
2
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Common Yellow Chaenactis
Chaenactis glabriuscula
caterpillars
1
bees
7
flowers
65
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Fremont's Pincushion
Chaenactis fremontii
caterpillars
1
bees
7
flowers
39
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Fleshy Pincushion
Chaenactis xantiana
caterpillars
1
bees
4
flowers
24
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Mojave Pincushion
Chaenactis macrantha
caterpillars
1
bees
4
flowers
24
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Cusick's Pincushion
Chaenactis cusickii
bees
1
flowers
11
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John Day Pincushion
Chaenactis nevii
flowers
12