subgenus
Subgenus Phacelia
Phacelia
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Range
Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided
Top native subgenus phacelia All
Native to the US, ranked by caterpillars, then bees and other hosts, food, flowers and shelter.
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Branching Phacelia
Phacelia ramosissima
caterpillars
4
bees
14
food
1
flowers
64
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California Phacelia
Phacelia californica
caterpillars
3
bees
5
food
8
flowers
55
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Lacy Phacelia
Phacelia tanacetifolia
caterpillars
2
bees
12
food
4
flowers
119
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Notch-leaf Scorpionweed
Phacelia crenulata
caterpillars
2
bees
12
food
2
flowers
80
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Caterpillar Scorpionweed
Phacelia cicutaria
caterpillars
2
bees
12
food
2
flowers
66
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Distant Phacelia
Phacelia distans
caterpillars
2
bees
12
food
1
flowers
80
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Desert Bluebells
Phacelia campanularia
caterpillars
2
bees
12
food
1
flowers
69
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Fuzzy Phacelia
Phacelia hirsuta
caterpillars
2
bees
1
flowers
20
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Smooth Phacelia
Phacelia glabra
caterpillars
2
bees
1
flowers
19
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Purple Phacelia
Phacelia bipinnatifida
caterpillars
2
bees
1
flowers
16
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Blue Curls
Phacelia congesta
caterpillars
2
food
2
flowers
31
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Prairie Phacelia
Phacelia strictiflora
caterpillars
2
flowers
19
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Oceanblue Phacelia
Phacelia ranunculacea
caterpillars
2
flowers
10
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Brand's Phacelia
Phacelia gilioides
caterpillars
2
flowers
9
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Shade Phacelia
Phacelia nemoralis
caterpillars
1
bees
14
food
2
flowers
65