Top native Eragrostidinae
26 species, native to the US, ranked by caterpillars, then bees and other hosts, food, flowers and shelter.
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Mexican Lovegrass
Eragrostis mexicana
caterpillars
2
food
7
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Teal Lovegrass
Eragrostis hypnoides
caterpillars
2
food
4
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Plains Lovegrass
Eragrostis intermedia
caterpillars
1
food
9
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Jersey Love-grass
Eragrostis pilosa
caterpillars
1
food
7
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Purple Lovegrass
Eragrostis spectabilis
caterpillars
1
food
5
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Carolina Lovegrass
Eragrostis pectinacea
caterpillars
1
food
5
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Sand Lovegrass
Eragrostis trichodes
caterpillars
1
food
3
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Mexican Lovegrass
Eragrostis virescens
caterpillars
1
food
3
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Bigtop Lovegrass
Eragrostis hirsuta
food
4
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Frank's Lovegrass
Eragrostis frankii
food
4
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Red Lovegrass
Eragrostis secundiflora
food
3
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Elliott's Lovegrass
Eragrostis elliottii
food
3
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Gummy Lovegrass
Eragrostis curtipedicellata
food
3
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Creeping Lovegrass
Eragrostis reptans
food
3
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Coastal Lovegrass
Eragrostis refracta
food
3
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Tumble Lovegrass
Eragrostis sessilispica
food
3
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Tiny Lovegrass
Eragrostis capillaris
food
3
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Mourning Lovegrass
Eragrostis lugens
food
2
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Sanibel Island Lovegrass
Eragrostis tracyi
food
2
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Kawelu
Eragrostis variabilis
food
1
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Eragrostis atropioides
food
1
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Eragrostis grandis
food
1
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Oahu Lovegrass
Eragrostis paupera
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Pacific Lovegrass
Eragrostis deflexa
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Eragrostis leptophylla
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Eragrostis monticola