tribe
Ruellieae
Ruellieae
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Range
Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided
Top native Ruellieae All
Native to the US, ranked by caterpillars, then bees and other hosts, food, flowers and shelter.
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Carolina Ruellia
Ruellia caroliniensis
caterpillars
7
food
1
flowers
10
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Ciliate Ruellia
Ruellia ciliosa
caterpillars
6
flowers
16
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Common Wild Petunia
Ruellia nudiflora
caterpillars
5
flowers
4
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Metz's Ruellia
Ruellia metziae
caterpillars
5
flowers
4
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Western Ruellia
Ruellia occidentalis
caterpillars
5
flowers
3
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Yucatán Ruellia
Ruellia yucatana
caterpillars
5
flowers
3
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Smooth Ruellia
Ruellia strepens
caterpillars
4
food
1
flowers
11
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Hairy Ruellia
Ruellia humilis
caterpillars
4
flowers
11
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Drummond's Ruellia
Ruellia drummondiana
caterpillars
4
flowers
3
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Parry's Ruellia
Ruellia parryi
caterpillars
3
flowers
3
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Corzo's Ruellia
Ruellia corzoi
caterpillars
3
flowers
2
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Stalked Ruellia
Ruellia pedunculata
caterpillars
2
flowers
3
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Pursh's Ruellia
Ruellia purshiana
caterpillars
1
flowers
3
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Oblongleaf Snakeherb
Dyschoriste oblongifolia
flowers
1
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Gulf Swampweed
Hygrophila lacustris