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  3. Vascular Plants
  4. Dicots
  5. Gentians, Dogbanes, Madders, and Allies
  6. Dogbanes and Milkweeds
  7. Asclepiadeae
  8. Oxypetalinae

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Oxypetalinae

Oxypetalinae

Includes
7 native 2 introduced 1 present
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Children

  • Funastrum 7 native
  • Tweedia
  • Oxypetalum
  • Araujia

Range

United States

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

Top native Oxypetalinae All

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

  • Hartweg's Climbing Milkweed Funastrum heterophyllum caterpillars 5 food 4 flowers 23
  • White Twinevine Funastrum clausum caterpillars 4 food 1 flowers 7
  • Hairy Milkweed Funastrum hirtellum caterpillars 3 flowers 14
  • Wavyleaf Twinevine Funastrum crispum caterpillars 3 flowers 1
  • Climbing Milkweed Funastrum cynanchoides caterpillars 2 food 2 flowers 16
  • Utah Vine Milkweed Funastrum utahense caterpillars 1 flowers 1
  • Soft Twinevine Funastrum torreyi caterpillars 1

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