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  3. Vascular Plants
  4. Dicots
  5. Legumes, Milkworts, and Allies
  6. Legumes
  7. Thorn-tree Subfamily
  8. Ingeae

tribe

Ingeae

Ingeae

Includes
10 native 16 introduced 18 present
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

Children

  • Stickpeas 4 native
  • Blackbeads 2 native
  • Texas Ebonies 1 native
  • White Stickpea 1 native
  • Havardia 1 native
  • False Tamarinds 1 native
  • Cojobas
  • Inga
  • Serianthes
  • Mimosa, Silk Trees, False-thorns, and Allies
  • Pseudalbizzia
  • Painteria
  • Archidendron
  • Pseudosamanea
  • Pararchidendron
  • Gretheria
  • Peacocksplume
  • Jupunba
  • Chloroleucon
  • Guanacastes
  • Raintrees
  • Hesperalbizia
  • Paraserianthes

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Top native Ingeae All

Native to the US, ranked by caterpillars, then bees and other hosts, food, flowers and shelter.

  • Catclaw Blackbead Pithecellobium unguis-cati caterpillars 9 food 1 flowers 2 shelter 1
  • Blackbead Pithecellobium keyense caterpillars 8 food 1 flowers 6 shelter 1
  • Texas Ebony Ebenopsis ebano caterpillars 4 hosts 2 food 2 flowers 4
  • Wild Tamarind Lysiloma latisiliquum caterpillars 4 food 1 flowers 3
  • Pink Fairy-duster Calliandra eriophylla caterpillars 1 food 1 flowers 13
  • Rio Grande Stickpea Calliandra conferta caterpillars 1 flowers 3
  • Twoflower Stickpea Calliandra biflora caterpillars 1 flowers 3
  • Tenaza Havardia pallens food 1 flowers 12
  • Schott's Stickpea Zapoteca formosa flowers 3
  • Isely's Feather-duster Calliandra iselyi flowers 3

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