subgenus
Tridentatae
Tridentatae
Children 24 of 25
- California Sagebrush native
- Big Sagebrush native
- Silver Sagebrush native
- Sand Sagebrush native
- Bud Sagebrush native
- Black Sagebrush native
- Low Sagebrush native
- Threetip Sagebrush native
- Bigelow Sagebrush native
- Scabland Sagebrush native
- Siberian Wormwood native
- Timberline Sagebrush native
- Three-fork Wormwood present
- Pygmy Sagebrush native
- Fivefinger Chickensage native
- Gray Chickensage native
- Snowfield Sagebrush native
- Silver Chickensage native
- Separateleaf Chickensage native
- Rock-tansy native
- Purple Wormwood
- Owyhee Sagebrush native
- Compact Chickensage native
- Porter's Wormwood
Range
Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided
Top native Tridentatae All
Native to the US, ranked by caterpillars, then bees and other hosts, food, flowers and shelter.
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Big Sagebrush
Artemisia tridentata
caterpillars
12
hosts
16
food
22
flowers
40
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California Sagebrush
Artemisia californica
caterpillars
11
hosts
7
food
14
flowers
17
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Sand Sagebrush
Artemisia filifolia
caterpillars
11
hosts
5
food
13
flowers
3
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Black Sagebrush
Artemisia nova
caterpillars
10
hosts
6
food
12
flowers
1
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Silver Sagebrush
Artemisia cana
caterpillars
9
hosts
7
food
14
flowers
7
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Threetip Sagebrush
Artemisia tripartita
caterpillars
9
hosts
5
food
8
flowers
1
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Bud Sagebrush
Artemisia spinescens
caterpillars
8
hosts
6
food
9
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Low Sagebrush
Artemisia arbuscula
caterpillars
8
hosts
6
food
8
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Snowfield Sagebrush
Artemisia spiciformis
caterpillars
8
hosts
5
food
6
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Timberline Sagebrush
Artemisia rothrockii
caterpillars
8
hosts
5
food
4
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Bigelow Sagebrush
Artemisia bigelovii
caterpillars
7
hosts
5
food
8
flowers
1
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Fivefinger Chickensage
Artemisia potentilloides
caterpillars
7
hosts
5
food
5
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Gray Chickensage
Artemisia albicans
caterpillars
7
hosts
5
food
4
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Rock-tansy
Artemisia capitata
caterpillars
7
hosts
3
food
3
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Scabland Sagebrush
Artemisia rigida
caterpillars
5
hosts
5
food
5