subfamily
Rubioideae
Rubioideae
Field notes
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Range
Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided
Top native Rubioideae All
Native to the US, ranked by caterpillars, then bees and other hosts, food, flowers and shelter.
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Northern Bedstraw
Galium boreale
caterpillars
15
hosts
1
food
14
flowers
19
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Catchweed Bedstraw
Galium aparine
caterpillars
14
hosts
2
food
17
flowers
35
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Fragrant Bedstraw
Galium triflorum
caterpillars
14
hosts
1
food
10
flowers
13
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Three-petal Bedstraw
Galium trifidum
caterpillars
14
hosts
1
food
8
flowers
36
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Mexican Bedstraw
Galium mexicanum
caterpillars
14
hosts
1
food
4
flowers
7
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Common Marsh-bedstraw
Galium palustre
caterpillars
13
hosts
1
food
15
flowers
18
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Boreal Bedstraw
Galium kamtschaticum
caterpillars
12
hosts
1
food
6
flowers
11
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Low Mountain Bedstraw
Galium bifolium
caterpillars
12
hosts
1
food
4
flowers
6
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Rough Bedstraw
Galium asprellum
caterpillars
11
hosts
1
food
8
flowers
12
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Stiff Marsh Bedstraw
Galium tinctorium
caterpillars
11
hosts
1
food
8
flowers
11
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Bluntleaf Bedstraw
Galium obtusum
caterpillars
11
hosts
1
food
8
flowers
11
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Torrey's Wild Licorice
Galium lanceolatum
caterpillars
11
hosts
1
food
8
flowers
11
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Bog Bedstraw
Galium labradoricum
caterpillars
11
hosts
1
food
7
flowers
11
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Oregon Bedstraw
Galium oreganum
caterpillars
11
hosts
1
food
2
flowers
6
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Intermountain Bedstraw
Galium serpenticum
caterpillars
11
hosts
1
food
2
flowers
5