subtribe
Agrostidinae
Agrostidinae
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Range
Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided
Top native Agrostidinae All
Native to the US, ranked by caterpillars, then bees and other hosts, food, flowers and shelter.
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Rough Bentgrass
Agrostis scabra
caterpillars
12
food
6
flowers
1
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Perennial Bentgrass
Agrostis perennans
caterpillars
11
food
5
flowers
1
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Arctic Bentgrass
Agrostis mertensii
caterpillars
11
food
5
flowers
1
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Winter Bentgrass
Agrostis hyemalis
caterpillars
11
food
4
flowers
1
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Elliott's Bentgrass
Agrostis elliottiana
caterpillars
9
food
2
flowers
1
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Pacific Bentgrass
Agrostis exarata
caterpillars
8
food
3
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Mountain Bentgrass
Agrostis variabilis
caterpillars
8
food
2
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Seashore Bentgrass
Agrostis pallens
caterpillars
7
food
2
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Idaho Bent Grass
Agrostis idahoensis
caterpillars
7
food
2
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Hall's Bentgrass
Agrostis hallii
caterpillars
7
food
1
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California Bentgrass
Agrostis densiflora
caterpillars
7
food
1
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Canadian Bluejoint
Calamagrostis canadensis
caterpillars
5
food
10
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Small-leaf Bentgrass
Agrostis microphylla
caterpillars
5
food
1
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Howell's Bentgrass
Agrostis howellii
caterpillars
5
food
1
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American Marram Grass
Calamagrostis breviligulata
caterpillars
3
food
8
flowers
2