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Plumbago Family

Plumbaginaceae

Includes
4 native 7 introduced 3 present
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

Children

  • Limonieae 3 native
  • Plumbagineae 1 native

Range

United States

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

Top native plumbago family members All

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

  • Sea Thrift Armeria maritima caterpillars 2 food 1 flowers 27
  • Western Marsh Rosemary Limonium californicum caterpillars 1 food 2 flowers 27
  • Carolina Sea Lavender Limonium carolinianum caterpillars 1 flowers 34
  • Wild Leadwort Plumbago zeylanica caterpillars 1 flowers 15

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