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Top native Oryzinae

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

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5 native plants

Sun and shade

Light

Part shade 2

Soil and water

Moisture

Wet 1

Water use

Medium 1 High 1

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Plant type

Ornamental grasses and sedges 5 Perennial 5
  • Rice Cutgrass Leersia oryzoides caterpillars 3 food 12 flowers 1
  • White Grass Leersia virginica caterpillars 3
  • Native Rice Grass Leersia hexandra caterpillars 2 food 3
  • Catchfly Grass Leersia lenticularis caterpillars 2
  • Bunch Cutgrass Leersia monandra caterpillars 1

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