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  8. Great Southern White
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What supports Great Southern White

88 native plants
support it in the US
18 caterpillar hosts 70 flowers

Caterpillar hosts All

18 native plants its caterpillars eat, most recorded first.

  • Virginia Pepperweed Lepidium virginicum
  • Saltwort Batis maritima
  • Red Mangrove Rhizophora mangle
  • American Searocket Cakile edentula
  • Bay-leaved Caper Cynophalla flexuosa
  • Jamaican Caper Quadrella cynophallophora
  • Slenderleaf Clammyweed Cleome aldenella on spider flowers
  • Southern Searocket Cakile lanceolata on searockets
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Nectar plants All

70 native plants whose flowers it visits, most recorded first.

  • White Beggarticks Bidens alba
  • Sea Ox-eye Borrichia frutescens
  • Scorpion's-tail Heliotropium angiospermum
  • Blue Porterweed Stachytarpheta jamaicensis
  • Firewheel Gaillardia pulchella
  • Turkey Tangle Frogfruit Phyla nodiflora
  • Bristle Thistle Cirsium horridulum
  • Catstongue Priva lappulacea
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