subtribe
Engelmanniinae
Engelmanniinae
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Range
Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided
Top native Engelmanniinae All
Native to the US, ranked by caterpillars, then bees and other hosts, food, flowers and shelter.
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Arrowleaf Balsamroot
Balsamorhiza sagittata
caterpillars
5
bees
1
food
3
flowers
85
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Starry Rosinweed
Silphium asteriscus
caterpillars
4
bees
6
food
5
flowers
48
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Cup Plant
Silphium perfoliatum
caterpillars
3
bees
7
food
11
flowers
173
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Prairie Rosinweed
Silphium integrifolium
caterpillars
3
bees
6
hosts
1
food
8
flowers
73
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Compass Plant
Silphium laciniatum
caterpillars
3
bees
6
food
3
flowers
55
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Prairie Dock
Silphium terebinthinaceum
caterpillars
3
bees
6
food
3
flowers
47
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Kidney-leaf Rosinweed
Silphium compositum
caterpillars
2
bees
6
food
3
flowers
20
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Narrowleaf Mule-ears
Wyethia angustifolia
caterpillars
2
bees
3
food
9
flowers
34
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Sea Ox-eye
Borrichia frutescens
caterpillars
2
bees
1
hosts
1
food
2
flowers
40
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Hooker's Balsamroot
Balsamorhiza hookeri
caterpillars
2
bees
1
food
2
flowers
24
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California Balsamroot
Balsamorhiza macrolepis
caterpillars
2
bees
1
food
1
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Deltoid Balsamroot
Balsamorhiza deltoidea
caterpillars
2
bees
1
flowers
9
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Hoary Balsamroot Balsamorhiza incana caterpillars 2
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Northern Mule's Ears
Wyethia amplexicaulis
caterpillars
1
bees
5
food
3
flowers
23
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Tansy Rosinweed
Silphium pinnatifidum
caterpillars
1
bees
4
food
3
flowers
21