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True Lilies and Allies
Lilieae
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 lilies and allies 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