subtribe
Black-eyed Susans, Coneflowers, and Prairie Coneflowers
Rudbeckiinae
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Range
Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided
Top native black-eyed susans, coneflowers, and prairie coneflowers All
Native to the US, ranked by caterpillars, then bees and other hosts, food, flowers and shelter.
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Cutleaf Coneflower
Rudbeckia laciniata
caterpillars
18
bees
28
hosts
1
food
11
flowers
304
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Black-eyed Susan
Rudbeckia hirta
caterpillars
17
bees
27
hosts
1
food
14
flowers
428
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Orange Coneflower
Rudbeckia fulgida
caterpillars
15
bees
25
food
8
flowers
218
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Brown-eyed Susan
Rudbeckia triloba
caterpillars
15
bees
25
food
5
flowers
268
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Great Coneflower
Rudbeckia maxima
caterpillars
15
bees
17
food
3
flowers
171
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Sweet Black-eyed Susan
Rudbeckia subtomentosa
caterpillars
14
bees
22
food
5
flowers
217
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Clasping Coneflower
Rudbeckia amplexicaulis
caterpillars
14
bees
20
food
13
flowers
180
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Missouri Orange Coneflower
Rudbeckia missouriensis
caterpillars
13
bees
15
food
6
flowers
140
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Rough Coneflower
Rudbeckia grandiflora
caterpillars
12
bees
16
food
2
flowers
140
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Sunfacing Coneflower
Rudbeckia heliopsidis
caterpillars
11
bees
8
food
1
flowers
130
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Rudbeckia alismifolia
caterpillars
10
bees
11
food
2
flowers
130
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Texas Coneflower
Rudbeckia texana
caterpillars
9
bees
10
food
2
flowers
116
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Sabine Coneflower
Rudbeckia scabrifolia
caterpillars
7
bees
7
food
2
flowers
180
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Western Cone-flower
Rudbeckia occidentalis
caterpillars
4
bees
9
food
4
flowers
91
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Wenatchee Mountain Coneflower
Rudbeckia alpicola
caterpillars
3
bees
6
food
4
flowers
53