Top native Coccineae
7 species, native to the US, ranked by caterpillars, then bees and other hosts, food, flowers and shelter.
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Northern Red Oak
Quercus rubra
keystone
caterpillars
398
hosts
95
food
185
flowers
39
shelter
4
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Black Oak
Quercus velutina
keystone
caterpillars
367
hosts
98
food
113
flowers
32
shelter
2
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Scarlet Oak
Quercus coccinea
keystone
caterpillars
361
hosts
88
food
115
flowers
26
shelter
2
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Shumard Oak
Quercus shumardii
keystone
caterpillars
360
hosts
95
food
111
flowers
33
shelter
2
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Northern Pin Oak
Quercus ellipsoidalis
keystone
caterpillars
298
hosts
63
food
91
flowers
24
shelter
2
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Buckley's Oak
Quercus buckleyi
keystone
caterpillars
234
hosts
65
food
73
flowers
22
shelter
1
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Mapleleaf Oak
Quercus acerifolia
keystone
caterpillars
211
hosts
59
food
65
flowers
21