subfamily
True Lily Subfamily
Lilioideae
Field notes
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Range
Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided
Top native true lily subfamily All
Native to the US, ranked by caterpillars, then bees and other hosts, food, flowers and shelter.
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Turk's-cap Lily
Lilium superbum
caterpillars
5
food
2
flowers
24
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Canada Lily
Lilium canadense
caterpillars
4
food
2
flowers
11
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Michigan Lily
Lilium michiganense
caterpillars
3
food
2
flowers
11
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Wood Lily
Lilium philadelphicum
caterpillars
2
food
3
flowers
17
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Carolina Lily
Lilium michauxii
caterpillars
2
food
2
flowers
8
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Gray's Lily
Lilium grayi
caterpillars
2
food
2
flowers
8
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Sandhills Lily
Lilium pyrophilum
caterpillars
1
food
2
flowers
8
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White Fawnlily
Erythronium albidum
bees
1
flowers
42
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Yellow Trout Lily
Erythronium americanum
bees
1
flowers
26
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Dimpled Trout Lily
Erythronium umbilicatum
bees
1
flowers
15
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Beaked Trout-lily
Erythronium rostratum
bees
1
flowers
8
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Minnesota Dwarf Trout Lily
Erythronium propullans
bees
1
flowers
8
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Midland Fawnlily
Erythronium mesochoreum
bees
1
flowers
6
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Checker Lily
Fritillaria affinis
food
4
flowers
5
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Snowdon Lily
Gagea serotina
food
4