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  7. Meadowbeauty Tribe
  8. Meadowbeauties

genus

Meadowbeauties

Rhexia

Traits
Includes
9 native 2 present
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Children

  • Maryland Meadowbeauty native
  • Virginia Meadowbeauty native
  • Savannah Meadowbeauty native
  • Maid Marian native
  • Short-stemmed Meadowbeauty native
  • Yellow Meadowbeauty native
  • West Indian Meadowbeauty native
  • Nuttall's Meadowbeauty native
  • Awned Meadowbeauty native
  • Panhandle Meadowbeauty
  • White Meadowbeauty

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Key traits

Layer
Herbaceous plants
Plant type
Perennial Wildflower

From USDA PLANTS.

Top native meadowbeauties All

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

  • Virginia Meadowbeauty Rhexia virginica caterpillars 2 flowers 3
  • Yellow Meadowbeauty Rhexia lutea caterpillars 1 flowers 4
  • Savannah Meadowbeauty Rhexia alifanus caterpillars 1 flowers 2
  • Short-stemmed Meadowbeauty Rhexia petiolata caterpillars 1 flowers 2
  • Maryland Meadowbeauty Rhexia mariana flowers 5
  • West Indian Meadowbeauty Rhexia cubensis flowers 4
  • Maid Marian Rhexia nashii flowers 2
  • Nuttall's Meadowbeauty Rhexia nuttallii flowers 2
  • Awned Meadowbeauty Rhexia aristosa flowers 2

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