subfamily
Peacock Flower Subfamily
Caesalpinioideae
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Range
Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided
Top native peacock flower subfamily All
Native to the US, ranked by caterpillars, then bees and other hosts, food, flowers and shelter.
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Honey Locust
Gleditsia triacanthos
caterpillars
47
hosts
13
food
32
flowers
35
shelter
2
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Water Locust
Gleditsia aquatica
caterpillars
16
hosts
3
food
2
flowers
4
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Partridge Pea
Chamaecrista fasciculata
caterpillars
11
food
10
flowers
97
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American Sicklepod
Senna obtusifolia
caterpillars
10
hosts
1
food
1
flowers
5
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Maryland Senna
Senna marilandica
caterpillars
7
food
1
flowers
23
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Mexican Palo Verde
Parkinsonia aculeata
caterpillars
6
bees
1
hosts
1
food
9
flowers
78
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Sensitive Pea
Chamaecrista nictitans
caterpillars
6
food
1
flowers
3
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Lindheimer's Senna
Senna lindheimeriana
caterpillars
6
flowers
8
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Kentucky Coffeetree
Gymnocladus dioicus
caterpillars
5
food
1
flowers
16
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Two-leaved Senna
Senna roemeriana
caterpillars
5
food
1
flowers
4
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Privet Senna
Senna ligustrina
caterpillars
5
flowers
6
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Two-Leaved Senna
Senna bauhinioides
caterpillars
5
flowers
4
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Wislizenus' Senna
Senna wislizeni
caterpillars
5
flowers
4
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Dwarf Senna
Senna pumilio
caterpillars
5
flowers
3
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Trans-Pecos Senna
Senna pilosior
caterpillars
5
flowers
2