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Top native beans

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

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Vine 4 Wildflower 4 Perennial 3 Annual 2
  • Thicket Bean Phaseolus polystachios keystone caterpillars 37 food 6
  • Slimjim Bean Phaseolus filiformis keystone caterpillars 35 hosts 1 food 4
  • Tepary Bean Phaseolus acutifolius keystone caterpillars 25 food 2
  • Sonoran Bean Phaseolus pedicellatus

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