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Geraniums, Bridal Wreaths, and Allies
Geraniales
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Range
Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided
Top native geraniums, bridal wreaths, and allies All
Native to the US, ranked by caterpillars, then bees and other hosts, food, flowers and shelter.
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Wild Geranium
Geranium maculatum
caterpillars
11
bees
1
hosts
1
food
2
flowers
140
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Herb Robert
Geranium robertianum
caterpillars
7
bees
1
food
10
flowers
74
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Carolina Crane's-bill
Geranium carolinianum
caterpillars
7
bees
1
food
2
flowers
91
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Northern Cranesbill
Geranium bicknellii
caterpillars
7
bees
1
food
2
flowers
61
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Sticky Geranium
Geranium viscosissimum
caterpillars
7
food
5
flowers
94
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Pinewoods Geranium
Geranium caespitosum
caterpillars
7
food
2
flowers
91
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Richardson's Geranium
Geranium richardsonii
caterpillars
7
food
2
flowers
62
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Oregon Crane's-bill
Geranium oreganum
caterpillars
7
food
1
flowers
37
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California Geranium
Geranium californicum
caterpillars
5
food
1
flowers
29
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Woolly Cranesbill
Geranium erianthum
caterpillars
4
flowers
17
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Texas Stork's Bill
Erodium texanum
caterpillars
1
food
6
flowers
5
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Mogollon Geranium
Geranium lentum
caterpillars
1
food
1
flowers
18
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Shootingstar Geranium
Geranium dodecatheoides
caterpillars
1
food
1
flowers
17
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Round-leaved Filaree
California macrophylla
flowers
6
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Hinahina
Geranium cuneatum