Top native plants
8 species, native to the US, ranked by caterpillars, then bees and other hosts, food, flowers and shelter.
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Smooth Alder
Alnus serrulata
caterpillars
183
hosts
4
food
29
flowers
8
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Red Fescue
Festuca rubra
keystone
caterpillars
20
food
30
shelter
1
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Prairie Dropseed
Sporobolus heterolepis
caterpillars
3
food
12
flowers
3
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Menzies' Baby Blue Eyes
Nemophila menziesii
caterpillars
2
bees
2
food
7
flowers
45
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Lyreleaf Sage
Salvia lyrata
caterpillars
2
food
8
flowers
102
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Manyflower Marshpennywort
Hydrocotyle umbellata
caterpillars
2
food
4
flowers
1
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Straggler Daisy
Calyptocarpus vialis
caterpillars
2
flowers
11
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Purple Lovegrass
Eragrostis spectabilis
caterpillars
1
food
5