Top native milkpeas
13 species, native to the US, ranked by caterpillars, then bees and other hosts, food, flowers and shelter.
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Eastern Milk-pea
Galactia regularis
caterpillars
6
food
1
flowers
17
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Eastern Milkpea
Galactia volubilis
caterpillars
5
food
1
flowers
6
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Elliott's Milkpea
Galactia elliottii
caterpillars
4
food
1
flowers
10
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Pursh's Milkpea
Galactia purshii
caterpillars
4
food
1
flowers
3
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Littleleaf Milkpea
Galactia microphylla
caterpillars
4
food
1
flowers
3
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Florida Hammock Milkpea
Galactia striata
caterpillars
4
flowers
3
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Florida Milkpea
Galactia floridana
caterpillars
4
flowers
3
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Soft Milkpea
Galactia mollis
caterpillars
4
flowers
3
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Erect Milkpea
Galactia erecta
caterpillars
4
flowers
2
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Varileaf Milkpea
Galactia heterophylla
caterpillars
3
food
1
flowers
2
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Sandhill Milkpea
Galactia brachypoda
caterpillars
3
flowers
2
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Pineland Milkpea
Galactia pinetorum
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Watson's Milkpea
Galactia watsoniana