Top native catseyes
46 species, native to the US, ranked by caterpillars, then bees and other hosts, food, flowers and shelter.
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Flaccid Cryptantha
Cryptantha flaccida
caterpillars
1
bees
3
flowers
50
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Pointed Cryptantha
Cryptantha muricata
caterpillars
1
bees
3
flowers
50
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Nevada Cryptantha
Cryptantha nevadensis
bees
3
food
1
flowers
45
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Wingnut Cryptantha
Cryptantha pterocarya
bees
3
flowers
72
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Clearwater Cryptantha
Cryptantha intermedia
bees
3
flowers
67
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Guadalupe Cryptantha
Cryptantha maritima
bees
3
flowers
50
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Cleveland's Cryptantha
Cryptantha clevelandii
bees
3
flowers
50
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Gravel Cryptantha
Cryptantha decipiens
bees
3
flowers
50
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Bearded Cryptantha
Cryptantha barbigera
bees
3
flowers
49
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Tejon Cryptantha
Cryptantha microstachys
bees
3
flowers
49
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Pygmyflower Cryptantha
Cryptantha micromeres
bees
3
flowers
49
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Side-grooved Cryptantha
Cryptantha affinis
bees
3
flowers
49
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Rigid Cryptantha
Cryptantha juniperensis
bees
3
flowers
48
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Scented Cryptantha
Cryptantha utahensis
bees
3
flowers
47
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Tucson Cryptantha
Cryptantha cycloptera
bees
3
flowers
47
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Pine Cryptantha
Cryptantha simulans
bees
3
flowers
47
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Torrey's Cryptantha
Cryptantha torreyana
bees
1
flowers
52
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Slender Cryptantha
Cryptantha gracilis
bees
1
flowers
48
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Beach Cryptantha
Cryptantha leiocarpa
bees
1
flowers
45
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Sharp-nut Cryptantha
Cryptantha oxygona
bees
1
flowers
44
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Hedgehog Cryptantha
Cryptantha echinella
bees
1
flowers
44
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Coast Range Cryptantha
Cryptantha corollata
bees
1
flowers
44
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Bristly Cryptantha
Cryptantha hispidissima
bees
1
flowers
43
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Napa Cryptantha
Cryptantha hispidula
bees
1
flowers
43
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Curved-nut Cryptantha
Cryptantha recurvata
flowers
45
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Scrambling Cryptantha
Cryptantha dumetorum
flowers
45
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Sand Dune Cryptantha
Cryptantha fendleri
flowers
43
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Tulare Cryptantha
Cryptantha incana
flowers
42
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Mojave Cryptantha
Cryptantha mohavensis
flowers
42
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Watson's Cryptantha
Cryptantha watsonii
flowers
40
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Wilkes' Cryptantha
Cryptantha ambigua
flowers
38
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Gray Cryptantha
Cryptantha scoparia
flowers
37
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Thicksepal Cryptantha
Cryptantha crassisepala
flowers
36
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Henderson's Cryptantha
Cryptantha hendersonii
flowers
36
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Clustered-flower Cryptantha
Cryptantha glomeriflora
flowers
33
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Beaked Cryptantha
Cryptantha rostellata
flowers
33
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Milo Baker's Cryptantha
Cryptantha milobakeri
flowers
33
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Clokey's Cryptantha
Cryptantha clokeyi
flowers
31
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Kelsey's Cat's-eye
Cryptantha kelseyana
flowers
25
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Pick Me Nots
Cryptantha texana
flowers
13
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Trask's Cryptantha Cryptantha traskiae flowers 1
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Gander's Cryptantha
Cryptantha ganderi
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Silky Cryptantha
Cryptantha crinita
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Lake Cryptantha
Cryptantha dissita
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Deep-scarred Cryptantha
Cryptantha excavata
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Colusa Cryptantha
Cryptantha nemaclada