genus
Skullcaps
Scutellaria
Field notes
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- Salazaria 1 native
- Marsh Skullcap native
- Side-flowering Skullcap native
- Helmet Skullcap native
- Drummond's Skullcap native
- Heart-leaved Skullcap native
- Hairy Skullcap native
- Downy Skullcap native
- Small Skullcap native
- Blue Skullcap native
- Skullcap present
- South American Skullcap introduced
- Wright's Skullcap native
- Britton's Skullcap native
- Siberian Skullcap
- Barbed Skullcap
- Lesser Skullcap
- Grayleaf Skullcap native
- Narrowleaf Skullcap native
- Norfolk Skullcap
- California Skullcap native
- Showy Skullcap native
- Florida Scrub Skullcap native
- Cherry Skullcap present
Range
Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided
Key traits
- Layer
- Herbaceous plants
- Plant type
- Annual Perennial Wildflower
From USDA PLANTS.
Top native skullcaps All
Native to the US, ranked by caterpillars, then bees and other hosts, food, flowers and shelter.
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Heart-leaved Skullcap
Scutellaria ovata
caterpillars
5
hosts
1
flowers
37
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Marsh Skullcap
Scutellaria galericulata
caterpillars
4
food
6
flowers
12
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Side-flowering Skullcap
Scutellaria lateriflora
caterpillars
4
flowers
29
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Small Skullcap
Scutellaria parvula
caterpillars
4
flowers
26
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Downy Skullcap
Scutellaria incana
caterpillars
4
flowers
22
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Drummond's Skullcap
Scutellaria drummondii
caterpillars
3
food
1
flowers
3
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Helmet Skullcap
Scutellaria integrifolia
caterpillars
3
flowers
12
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Hairy Skullcap
Scutellaria elliptica
caterpillars
3
flowers
11
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Veined Skullcap
Scutellaria nervosa
caterpillars
3
flowers
9
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Gulf Skullcap
Scutellaria cardiophylla
caterpillars
3
flowers
3
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Alabama Skullcap
Scutellaria alabamensis
caterpillars
3
flowers
2
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Showy Skullcap
Scutellaria serrata
caterpillars
2
flowers
9
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Smooth Rock Skullcap
Scutellaria saxatilis
caterpillars
2
flowers
7
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Bush's Skullcap
Scutellaria bushii
caterpillars
2
flowers
3
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Wright's Skullcap Scutellaria wrightii caterpillars 2 flowers 2