genus
Cornsalads
Valerianella
Field notes
Children
- Common Cornsalad introduced
- Beaked Cornsalad native
- Bitter Cornsalad present
- Keeled-fruited Cornsalad present
- Northern Corn Salad native
- Narrow-fruited Cornsalad
- Hairy-fruited Cornsalad introduced
- Goosefoot Cornsalad native
- Benjamin Franklin Bush native
- Nuttall's Cornsalad
- Long-flower Cornsalad
- Palmer's Cornsalad
- Llano Corn-salad native
- Floriferous Cornflower native
- Narrowcell Cornsalad native
Range
Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided
Key traits
- Layer
- Herbaceous plants
- Plant type
- Annual Wildflower
From USDA PLANTS.
Top native cornsalads All
Native to the US, ranked by caterpillars, then bees and other hosts, food, flowers and shelter.
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Beaked Cornsalad
Valerianella radiata
caterpillars
1
flowers
21
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Benjamin Franklin Bush
Valerianella ozarkana
caterpillars
1
flowers
8
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Northern Corn Salad
Valerianella umbilicata
caterpillars
1
flowers
1
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Goosefoot Cornsalad
Valerianella chenopodiifolia
caterpillars
1
flowers
1
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Llano Corn-salad
Valerianella texana
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Floriferous Cornflower
Valerianella florifera
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Narrowcell Cornsalad
Valerianella stenocarpa