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What supports Western Green Hairstreak

110 native plants
support it in the US
105 caterpillar hosts 5 flowers

Caterpillar hosts All

105 native plants its caterpillars eat, most recorded first.

  • Parsnipflower Buckwheat Eriogonum heracleoides
  • Alpine Golden Buckwheat Eriogonum flavum
  • California Buckwheat Eriogonum fasciculatum on wild buckwheats
  • Sulfur Buckwheat Eriogonum umbellatum on wild buckwheats
  • Naked Buckwheat Eriogonum nudum on wild buckwheats
  • Desert Trumpet Eriogonum inflatum on wild buckwheats
  • Cushion Buckwheat Eriogonum ovalifolium on wild buckwheats
  • Wright's Buckwheat Eriogonum wrightii on wild buckwheats
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Nectar plants All

5 native plants whose flowers it visits, most recorded first.

  • Lanceleaf Springbeauty Claytonia lanceolata
  • Owlsclaws Hymenoxys hoopesii
  • Showy Milkweed Asclepias speciosa
  • Narrowleaf Milkweed Asclepias fascicularis
  • Fendler's Ceanothus Ceanothus fendleri

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