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Rhamneae
Rhamneae
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Range
Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided
Top native Rhamneae All
Native to the US, ranked by caterpillars, then bees and other hosts, food, flowers and shelter.
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Cascara
Frangula purshiana
caterpillars
17
food
8
flowers
18
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Alderleaf Buckthorn
Rhamnus alnifolia
caterpillars
15
hosts
1
food
4
flowers
8
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Redberry Buckthorn
Rhamnus crocea
caterpillars
14
hosts
1
food
14
flowers
8
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Coffeeberry
Frangula californica
caterpillars
11
hosts
2
food
37
flowers
55
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Hollyleaf Redberry
Rhamnus ilicifolia
caterpillars
10
food
10
flowers
8
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Lanceleaf Buckthorn
Rhamnus lanceolata
caterpillars
6
food
4
flowers
45
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Hairyleaf Redberry
Rhamnus pilosa
caterpillars
6
food
4
flowers
2
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Island Redberry
Rhamnus pirifolia
caterpillars
6
food
4
flowers
2
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Black Ironwood
Krugiodendron ferreum
caterpillars
4
food
2
flowers
2
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Sierra Coffeeberry
Frangula rubra
caterpillars
3
food
1
flowers
1
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Carolina Buckthorn
Frangula caroliniana
caterpillars
2
food
1
flowers
2
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Supplejack
Berchemia scandens
caterpillars
1
food
10
flowers
6
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Little Buckthorn Condalia ericoides caterpillars 1 food 4
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Coyotillo
Karwinskia humboldtiana
caterpillars
1
food
2
flowers
2
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Pearleaf Buckthorn
Frangula obovata
caterpillars
1
food
1
flowers
1