Top native Argophylli
27 species, native to the US, ranked by caterpillars, then bees and other hosts, food, flowers and shelter.
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Woollypod Milkvetch
Astragalus purshii
caterpillars
26
bees
7
food
3
flowers
28
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Missouri Milkvetch
Astragalus missouriensis
caterpillars
24
bees
4
food
2
flowers
22
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Silverleaf Milkvetch
Astragalus argophyllus
caterpillars
24
bees
4
food
2
flowers
22
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Cicada Milkvetch
Astragalus chamaeleuce
caterpillars
24
bees
2
food
2
flowers
18
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Newberry's Milkvetch
Astragalus newberryi
caterpillars
22
bees
4
food
2
flowers
21
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Bent Milkvetch
Astragalus inflexus
caterpillars
21
bees
6
food
2
flowers
17
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Crescent Milkvetch
Astragalus amphioxys
caterpillars
21
bees
3
food
2
flowers
20
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Scarlet Milkvetch
Astragalus coccineus
caterpillars
20
bees
3
food
1
flowers
19
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Ashen Milkvetch
Astragalus tephrodes
caterpillars
20
bees
3
food
1
flowers
16
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Utah Milkvetch
Astragalus utahensis
caterpillars
20
bees
2
food
2
flowers
19
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Canoe Milkvetch
Astragalus cymboides
caterpillars
19
bees
2
food
2
flowers
15
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Violet Milkvetch
Astragalus iodopetalus
caterpillars
19
bees
2
food
1
flowers
15
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Eureka Milkvetch
Astragalus eurekensis
caterpillars
19
bees
2
food
1
flowers
14
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Zion Milkvetch
Astragalus zionis
caterpillars
19
bees
1
food
1
flowers
17
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Sevier Milkvetch
Astragalus piutensis
caterpillars
18
bees
2
food
1
flowers
16
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Big Bear Valley Woollypod
Astragalus leucolobus
caterpillars
18
bees
2
food
1
flowers
15
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Hairy-pod Milkvetch
Astragalus concordius
caterpillars
18
bees
1
food
2
flowers
14
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Chestnut Milkvetch
Astragalus castaneiformis
caterpillars
18
bees
1
food
1
flowers
10
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Kern County Milkvetch
Astragalus subvestitus
caterpillars
17
bees
1
food
1
flowers
15
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Tidestrom's Milkvetch
Astragalus tidestromii
caterpillars
16
bees
2
flowers
12
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Ferron's Milkvetch
Astragalus musiniensis
caterpillars
16
bees
1
food
2
flowers
16
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Cobblestone Milkvetch
Astragalus nudisiliquus
caterpillars
15
bees
1
food
2
flowers
15
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Currant Milkvetch
Astragalus uncialis
caterpillars
14
bees
1
food
1
flowers
10
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Columbian Milkvetch
Astragalus columbianus
caterpillars
13
bees
6
flowers
15
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Black Milkvetch
Astragalus funereus
caterpillars
10
bees
2
flowers
10
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Glenwood Milkvetch
Astragalus loanus
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Callaway Milkvetch
Astragalus callithrix