Top native herb-paris, false hellebores, trilliums and allies
74 species, native to the US, ranked by caterpillars, then bees and other hosts, food, flowers and shelter.
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Corn Lily
Veratrum californicum
caterpillars
3
flowers
4
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Green False Hellebore
Veratrum viride
caterpillars
2
food
1
flowers
1
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Bashful Wakerobin
Trillium catesbaei
caterpillars
2
flowers
4
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Fringed False Hellebore
Veratrum fimbriatum
caterpillars
2
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Siskiyou False-hellebore
Veratrum insolitum
caterpillars
2
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Large White Trillium
Trillium grandiflorum
caterpillars
1
food
1
flowers
15
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Red Trillium
Trillium erectum
caterpillars
1
food
1
flowers
4
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Toadshade
Trillium sessile
caterpillars
1
flowers
17
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Painted Trillium
Trillium undulatum
caterpillars
1
flowers
4
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Little Sweet Betsy
Trillium cuneatum
caterpillars
1
flowers
3
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Yellow Wakerobin
Trillium luteum
caterpillars
1
flowers
2
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Snow Trillium
Trillium nivale
caterpillars
1
flowers
2
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Prairie Trillium
Trillium recurvatum
caterpillars
1
flowers
1
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Drooping Trillium
Trillium flexipes
caterpillars
1
flowers
1
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Nodding Trillium
Trillium cernuum
caterpillars
1
flowers
1
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Vasey's Trillium
Trillium vaseyi
caterpillars
1
flowers
1
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Southern Nodding Wakerobin
Trillium rugelii
caterpillars
1
flowers
1
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Twisted Trillium
Trillium stamineum
caterpillars
1
flowers
1
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Southern Red Trillium
Trillium sulcatum
caterpillars
1
flowers
1
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Jewelled Wakerobin
Trillium simile
caterpillars
1
flowers
1
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Trailing Wakerobin
Trillium decumbens
caterpillars
1
flowers
1
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Lanceleaf Wakerobin
Trillium lancifolium
caterpillars
1
flowers
1
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Dwarf Trillium
Trillium pusillum
caterpillars
1
flowers
1
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Mottled Wakerobin
Trillium discolor
caterpillars
1
flowers
1
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Fremont's Death Camas
Toxicoscordion fremontii
bees
1
food
6
flowers
2
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Meadow Deathcamas
Toxicoscordion venenosum
bees
1
food
2
flowers
23
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Smallflower Deathcamas
Toxicoscordion fontanum
bees
1
food
1
flowers
1
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Foothill Deathcamas
Toxicoscordion paniculatum
bees
1
flowers
6
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Smallflower Deathcamas
Toxicoscordion micranthum
bees
1
flowers
2
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Common Beargrass
Xerophyllum tenax
food
2
flowers
15
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Mountain Deathcamas
Anticlea elegans
food
1
flowers
19
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Virginia Bunchflower
Melanthium virginicum
flowers
30
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Featherbells
Stenanthium gramineum
flowers
16
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Pacific Trillium
Trillium ovatum
flowers
6
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Sandbog Death Camas
Zigadenus glaberrimus
flowers
6
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Osceola's Plume
Stenanthium densum
flowers
4
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Crisped Bunchflower
Melanthium hybridum
flowers
2
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Desert Deathcamas
Toxicoscordion brevibracteatum
flowers
2
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Giant Deathcamas
Toxicoscordion exaltatum
flowers
2
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Fly Poison
Amianthium muscitoxicum
flowers
1
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Devil's Bit
Chamaelirium luteum
flowers
1
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Mississippi River Wakerobin
Trillium foetidissimum
flowers
1
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Underwood's Trillium
Trillium underwoodii
flowers
1
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Ozark Green Trillium
Trillium viridescens
flowers
1
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Spotted Wakerobin
Trillium maculatum
flowers
1
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Chattahoochee River Wakerobin
Trillium decipiens
flowers
1
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Sabine River Wakerobin
Trillium gracile
flowers
1
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Wood Wakerobin
Trillium viride
flowers
1
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Louisiana Wakerobin
Trillium ludovicianum
flowers
1
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Relict Trillium
Trillium reliquum
flowers
1