Top native sandburs
8 species, native to the US, ranked by caterpillars, then bees and other hosts, food, flowers and shelter.
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Pearl Millet
Cenchrus americanus
caterpillars
5
food
8
shelter
1
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Coastal Sandbur
Cenchrus spinifex
caterpillars
5
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Mat Sandbur
Cenchrus longispinus
caterpillars
5
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Southern Sandbur
Cenchrus echinatus
caterpillars
5
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Dune Sandbur
Cenchrus tribuloides
caterpillars
5
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Slender Sandbur
Cenchrus gracillimus
caterpillars
4
food
1
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Big Sandbur
Cenchrus myosuroides
caterpillars
4
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Kamanomano
Cenchrus agrimonioides