Top native spiny solanums
10 species, native to the US, ranked by caterpillars, then bees and other hosts, food, flowers and shelter.
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Silverleaf Nightshade
Solanum elaeagnifolium
caterpillars
37
bees
1
hosts
2
food
21
flowers
38
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Carolina Horsenettle
Solanum carolinense
caterpillars
35
hosts
3
food
23
flowers
36
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Buffalo-bur Solanum rostratum caterpillars 33 bees 1 hosts 1 food 19 flowers 16
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Cockroach Berry
Solanum capsicoides
caterpillars
26
hosts
1
food
16
flowers
6
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Melonleaf Horsenettle
Solanum heterodoxum
caterpillars
22
bees
1
hosts
1
food
16
flowers
12
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Solanum setigeroides
caterpillars
14
bees
1
hosts
1
food
16
flowers
9
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Pōpoloʻaiakeakua
Solanum sandwicense
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Nelson's Horsenettle
Solanum nelsonii
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Thorny Popolo
Solanum incompletum
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Solanum caumii