Top native strawberries, cinquefoils, and allies
123 species, native to the US, ranked by caterpillars, then bees and other hosts, food, flowers and shelter.
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Virginia Strawberry
Fragaria virginiana
keystone
caterpillars
69
bees
1
hosts
2
food
35
flowers
177
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Woodland Strawberry
Fragaria vesca
keystone
caterpillars
68
bees
1
hosts
1
food
41
flowers
69
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Beach Strawberry
Fragaria chiloensis
keystone
caterpillars
61
hosts
1
food
12
flowers
31
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Cascades Strawberry
Fragaria cascadensis
keystone
caterpillars
31
hosts
1
food
9
flowers
14
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Rough Cinquefoil
Potentilla norvegica
caterpillars
11
bees
2
hosts
2
food
20
flowers
63
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Slender Cinquefoil
Potentilla gracilis
caterpillars
11
bees
1
hosts
3
food
12
flowers
142
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Prairie Cinquefoil
Potentilla pensylvanica
caterpillars
9
bees
1
hosts
1
food
14
flowers
46
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Shrubby Cinquefoil
Dasiphora fruticosa
caterpillars
9
food
17
flowers
127
shelter
1
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Carpet Cinquefoil
Potentilla supina
caterpillars
8
bees
1
hosts
1
food
12
flowers
42
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Brook Cinquefoil
Potentilla rivalis
caterpillars
8
bees
1
hosts
1
food
10
flowers
38
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White-leaved Cinquefoil
Potentilla pulcherrima
caterpillars
7
bees
1
hosts
1
food
10
flowers
47
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Tansy Cinquefoil
Potentilla bipinnatifida
caterpillars
7
bees
1
hosts
1
food
9
flowers
31
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Drummond's Cinquefoil
Potentilla drummondii
caterpillars
7
bees
1
food
10
flowers
27
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Woolly Cinquefoil
Potentilla hippiana
caterpillars
7
bees
1
food
9
flowers
52
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Early Cinquefoil
Potentilla concinna
caterpillars
7
bees
1
food
9
flowers
35
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Blueleaf Cinquefoil
Potentilla glaucophylla
caterpillars
7
bees
1
food
8
flowers
31
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Branched Cinquefoil
Potentilla effusa
caterpillars
7
bees
1
food
8
flowers
30
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Dwarf Cinquefoil
Potentilla canadensis
caterpillars
6
bees
2
hosts
1
food
9
flowers
62
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Fan-foil
Potentilla flabellifolia
caterpillars
6
bees
1
hosts
1
food
10
flowers
28
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Snow Cinquefoil
Potentilla nivea
caterpillars
6
bees
1
food
12
flowers
34
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Northern Cinquefoil
Potentilla villosa
caterpillars
6
bees
1
food
10
flowers
28
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Mountain Meadow Cinquefoil
Potentilla diversifolia
caterpillars
6
bees
1
food
9
flowers
37
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Biennial Cinquefoil
Potentilla biennis
caterpillars
6
bees
1
food
9
flowers
30
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Sheep Cinquefoil
Potentilla ovina
caterpillars
6
bees
1
food
8
flowers
27
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Platte River Cinquefoil
Potentilla plattensis
caterpillars
6
bees
1
food
8
flowers
27
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Slender Brown Cinquefoil
Potentilla brunnescens
caterpillars
6
bees
1
food
8
flowers
27
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Potentilla bicrenata
caterpillars
6
bees
1
food
6
flowers
26
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Silkyleaf Cinquefoil
Potentilla ambigens
caterpillars
6
bees
1
food
6
flowers
25
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Common Cinquefoil
Potentilla simplex
caterpillars
5
bees
2
hosts
1
food
9
flowers
45
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Common Silverweed
Argentina anserina
caterpillars
5
hosts
1
food
15
flowers
29
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Bearded Cinquefoil
Potentilla crinita
caterpillars
5
bees
1
food
5
flowers
24
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Hooker's Cinquefoil
Potentilla hookeriana
caterpillars
5
bees
1
food
5
flowers
24
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Feather Cinquefoil
Potentilla millefolia
caterpillars
5
bees
1
food
5
flowers
22
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Bruce's Cinquefoil
Potentilla bruceae
caterpillars
5
bees
1
food
4
flowers
22
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Wheeler's Cinquefoil
Potentilla wheeleri
caterpillars
5
bees
1
food
4
flowers
21
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Featherleaf Cinquefoil
Potentilla multisecta
caterpillars
4
bees
1
food
7
flowers
20
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Newberry's Cinquefoil
Potentilla newberryi
caterpillars
4
bees
1
food
5
flowers
23
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Steens Mountain Cinquefoil
Potentilla versicolor
caterpillars
4
bees
1
food
5
flowers
22
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Brewer's Cinquefoil
Potentilla breweri
caterpillars
4
bees
1
food
4
flowers
23
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Mono Cinquefoil
Potentilla pseudosericea
caterpillars
4
bees
1
food
2
flowers
20
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Sticky Cinquefoil
Drymocallis glandulosa
caterpillars
4
food
3
flowers
66
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Tall Cinquefoil Drymocallis arguta caterpillars 4 food 2 flowers 37
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Western Lady's Mantle
Alchemilla occidentalis
caterpillars
4
flowers
1
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Cottam's Potentilla
Potentilla cottamii
caterpillars
3
bees
1
food
6
flowers
18
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Jepson's Cinquefoil
Potentilla jepsonii
caterpillars
3
bees
1
food
2
flowers
20
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Sparseleaf Cinquefoil
Potentilla brevifolia
caterpillars
3
food
4
flowers
20
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False Rock-loving Cinquefoil
Drymocallis pseudorupestris
caterpillars
3
food
2
flowers
10
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Holmgren's Cinquefoil
Potentilla holmgrenii
caterpillars
3
food
1
flowers
12
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Black Rock Potentilla
Potentilla basaltica
caterpillars
3
food
1
flowers
10
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California Horkelia
Horkelia californica
caterpillars
3
flowers
17