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  8. Boutelouinae

subtribe

Boutelouinae

Boutelouinae

Includes
17 native 4 present
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Children

  • Gramas 17 native

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Top native Boutelouinae All

Native to the US, ranked by caterpillars, then bees and other hosts, food, flowers and shelter.

  • Sideoats Grama Bouteloua curtipendula caterpillars 14 food 8 flowers 2
  • Hairy Grama Bouteloua hirsuta caterpillars 12 food 17 flowers 1
  • Needle Grama Bouteloua aristidoides caterpillars 11 food 26
  • Buffalograss Bouteloua dactyloides caterpillars 11 food 18 flowers 2
  • Blue Grama Bouteloua gracilis caterpillars 11 food 7
  • Black Grama Bouteloua eriopoda caterpillars 10
  • Sixweeks Grama Bouteloua barbata caterpillars 9 food 1
  • Matted Grama Bouteloua simplex caterpillars 8
  • Red Grama Bouteloua trifida caterpillars 7
  • Oneflower Grama Bouteloua uniflora caterpillars 6
  • Warnock's Grama Bouteloua warnockii caterpillars 6
  • Texas Grama Bouteloua rigidiseta caterpillars 4
  • Sprucetop Grama Bouteloua chondrosioides caterpillars 4
  • Slender Grama Bouteloua repens caterpillars 3
  • False Grama Bouteloua erecta caterpillars 2
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