Top native grape family members
12 species, native to the US, ranked by caterpillars, then bees and other hosts, food, flowers and shelter.
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Riverbank Grape
Vitis riparia
keystone
caterpillars
59
hosts
8
food
80
flowers
7
shelter
1
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Frost Grape
Vitis vulpina
keystone
caterpillars
53
hosts
8
food
87
flowers
26
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Summer Grape
Vitis aestivalis
keystone
caterpillars
53
hosts
8
food
77
flowers
8
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Muscadine
Vitis rotundifolia
keystone
caterpillars
52
hosts
9
food
81
flowers
16
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Fox Grape
Vitis labrusca
keystone
caterpillars
49
hosts
8
food
79
flowers
9
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Canyon Wild Grape
Vitis arizonica
keystone
caterpillars
43
hosts
8
food
70
flowers
31
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Mustang Grape
Vitis mustangensis
keystone
caterpillars
43
hosts
8
food
67
flowers
5
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Mapleleaf Grape
Vitis acerifolia
keystone
caterpillars
38
hosts
5
food
53
flowers
4
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Virginia Creeper
Parthenocissus quinquefolia
keystone
caterpillars
34
hosts
3
food
54
flowers
59
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Sevenleaf Creeper
Parthenocissus heptaphylla
keystone
caterpillars
13
food
1
flowers
1
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Heart Leaf Peppervine
Ampelopsis cordata
caterpillars
8
food
1
flowers
4
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Sorrelvine
Cissus trifoliata
caterpillars
4
food
1
flowers
4