genus
Woollywhites
Hymenopappus
Field notes
Children
Range
Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided
Key traits
- Layer
- Herbaceous plants
- Plant type
- Perennial Wildflower
From USDA PLANTS.
Top native woollywhites All
Native to the US, ranked by caterpillars, then bees and other hosts, food, flowers and shelter.
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Carolina Woollywhite
Hymenopappus scabiosaeus
food
7
flowers
6
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Fineleaf Woollywhite
Hymenopappus filifolius
food
3
flowers
59
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Yellow Plainsman
Hymenopappus flavescens
flowers
3
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Old Plainsman
Hymenopappus artemisiifolius
flowers
1
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Chalk Hill Hymenopappus
Hymenopappus tenuifolius
flowers
1
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Sandhill Woolywhite
Hymenopappus carrizoanus