Top native fountainbushes and allies
25 species, native to the US, ranked by caterpillars, then bees and other hosts, food, flowers and shelter.
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Slimflower Scurfpea
Pediomelum tenuiflorum
caterpillars
2
bees
1
food
4
flowers
4
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Sampson's Snakeroot
Orbexilum pedunculatum
caterpillars
2
flowers
2
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Large Leatherroot
Hoita macrostachya
caterpillars
1
flowers
5
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Forest Scurfpea
Rupertia physodes
caterpillars
1
flowers
4
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Lance-leaved Scurf-pea
Ladeania lanceolata
bees
1
flowers
4
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Silvery Scurfpea
Pediomelum argophyllum
bees
1
flowers
2
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Breadroot Scurf Pea
Pediomelum esculentum
bees
1
flowers
1
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Largebract Indian Breadroot
Pediomelum cuspidatum
bees
1
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French-grass
Orbexilum onobrychis
flowers
45
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Loma Prieta Hoita
Hoita strobilina
flowers
2
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Nashville Breadroot
Pediomelum subacaule
flowers
1
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Buckroot
Pediomelum canescens
flowers
1
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Paria River Indian Breadroot
Pediomelum pariense
flowers
1
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Narrowleaf Indian Breadroot
Pediomelum linearifolium
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Roundleaf Leatherroot
Hoita orbicularis
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California Indian Breadroot
Pediomelum californicum
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Intermountain Indian Breadroot
Pediomelum megalanthum
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Eastern Sampson's-Snakeroot
Orbexilum psoralioides
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Single-stem Scurfpea
Orbexilum simplex
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Turniproot
Pediomelum cyphocalyx
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Parish's Rupertia
Rupertia rigida
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Beaver Dam Scurfpea
Pediomelum castoreum
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Skunktop
Pediomelum mephiticum
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Aromatic Indian Breadroot
Pediomelum aromaticum
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Rush Lemonweed
Ladeania juncea