Top native Gomphrenoideae
13 species, native to the US, ranked by caterpillars, then bees and other hosts, food, flowers and shelter.
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Yellow Joyweed
Alternanthera flavescens
caterpillars
4
flowers
13
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Seaside Joyweed
Alternanthera maritima
caterpillars
4
flowers
1
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Woolly Tidestromia
Tidestromia lanuginosa
food
2
flowers
3
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Honeysweet
Tidestromia suffruticosa
flowers
5
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Silverhead
Blutaparon vermiculare
flowers
4
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Juba's Bush
Iresine diffusa
flowers
2
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Plains Snakecotton
Froelichia floridana
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Slender Snakecotton
Froelichia gracilis
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Juda's Bush
Iresine rhizomatosa
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Standley's Bloodleaf
Iresine heterophylla
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Palmer's Bloodleaf
Iresine palmeri
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Iresine leptoclada
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Broadleaf Snake Cotton
Froelichia latifolia