Top native Tridentatae
21 species, 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
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Owyhee Sagebrush
Artemisia papposa
caterpillars
5
hosts
5
food
5
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Silver Chickensage
Artemisia nuttallii
caterpillars
5
hosts
4
food
5
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Separateleaf Chickensage
Artemisia inaequifolia
caterpillars
3
hosts
5
food
6
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Pygmy Sagebrush
Artemisia pygmaea
caterpillars
2
hosts
5
food
7
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Compact Chickensage
Artemisia constricta
caterpillars
1
hosts
3
food
2
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Siberian Wormwood
Artemisia laciniata