Top native Desmodium paniculatum
4 species, native to the US, ranked by caterpillars, then bees and other hosts, food, flowers and shelter.
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Perplexed Tick-trefoil
Desmodium perplexum
caterpillars
20
hosts
2
food
3
flowers
4
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Panicled Ticktrefoil
Desmodium paniculatum
caterpillars
19
hosts
2
food
4
flowers
31
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Tall Tick-trefoil
Desmodium glabellum
caterpillars
19
hosts
2
food
3
flowers
6
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Fernald's Ticktrefoil
Desmodium fernaldii
caterpillars
14
hosts
1
food
2
flowers
3