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Pepper Plants, Birthworts, and Allies
Piperales
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Range
Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided
Top native pepper plants, birthworts, and allies All
Native to the US, ranked by caterpillars, then bees and other hosts, food, flowers and shelter.
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Canadian Wild Ginger
Asarum canadense
caterpillars
3
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Woolly Dutchman's Pipe
Aristolochia tomentosa
caterpillars
2
flowers
15
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Little Brown Jugs
Asarum arifolium
caterpillars
2
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Reflexed Wild Ginger
Asarum reflexum
caterpillars
2
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Pipevine
Aristolochia macrophylla
caterpillars
2
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Virginia Snakeroot
Aristolochia serpentaria
caterpillars
2
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Little Heartleaf
Asarum minus
caterpillars
2
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Virginia Heartleaf
Asarum virginicum
caterpillars
2
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Variable-leaf Heartleaf
Asarum heterophyllum
caterpillars
2
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Swanflower
Aristolochia erecta
caterpillars
2
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Largeflower Heartleaf
Asarum shuttleworthii
caterpillars
2
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Aristolochia coryi
caterpillars
2
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Chuey's Wild Ginger
Asarum chueyi
caterpillars
2
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Sandhills Heartleaf
Asarum sorriei
caterpillars
2
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Dwarf-flower Heartleaf
Asarum naniflorum
caterpillars
2