Top native angelicas
23 species, native to the US, ranked by caterpillars, then bees and other hosts, food, flowers and shelter.
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Purple-stemmed Angelica
Angelica atropurpurea
caterpillars
5
food
2
flowers
78
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Sea-watch
Angelica lucida
caterpillars
4
hosts
1
food
1
flowers
17
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Lyall's Angelica
Angelica arguta
caterpillars
4
food
2
flowers
26
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Henderson's Angelica
Angelica hendersonii
caterpillars
3
hosts
2
food
5
flowers
10
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Ranger Buttons
Angelica capitellata
caterpillars
3
food
4
flowers
26
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Woolly Angelica
Angelica tomentosa
caterpillars
3
food
4
flowers
9
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Brewer's Angelica
Angelica breweri
caterpillars
3
food
2
flowers
8
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Kneeling Angelica
Angelica genuflexa
caterpillars
3
food
1
flowers
11
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Poison Angelica
Angelica lineariloba
caterpillars
3
food
1
flowers
8
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California Angelica
Angelica californica
caterpillars
3
food
1
flowers
8
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Gray's Angelica
Angelica grayi
caterpillars
3
food
1
flowers
7
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Giant Angelica
Angelica ampla
caterpillars
3
food
1
flowers
7
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Dawson's Angelica
Angelica dawsonii
caterpillars
3
food
1
flowers
7
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Small-leaf Angelica
Angelica pinnata
caterpillars
3
food
1
flowers
7
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Charleston Mountain Angelica
Angelica scabrida
caterpillars
3
food
1
flowers
6
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Hairy Angelica
Angelica venenosa
caterpillars
2
food
2
flowers
12
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Rose Angelica
Angelica roseana
caterpillars
2
food
1
flowers
8
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Canby's Angelica
Angelica canbyi
caterpillars
2
food
1
flowers
7
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King's Angelica
Angelica kingii
caterpillars
2
food
1
flowers
5
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Mountain Angelica
Angelica triquinata
caterpillars
2
flowers
6
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Utah Angelica
Angelica wheeleri
caterpillars
1
food
1
flowers
7
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Coastal Plain Angelica
Angelica dentata
caterpillars
1
flowers
2
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Call's Angelica
Angelica callii