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A plant that attracts predatory or parasitoid insects that prey upon pest insects. This information was provided by the Pollinator Program at The Xerces Society for Invertebrate Conservation.Printer Friendly: Species List | List with Images | List with QR Tags to Mobile
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| Asclepias subulata | Rush Milkweed Desert Milkweed Ajamete | |
| Asclepias subverticillata | Horsetail Milkweed Poison Milkweed | |
| Asclepias sullivantii | Prairie Milkweed Sullivant's Milkweed Smooth Milkweed | |
| Asclepias syriaca | Common Milkweed | |
| Asclepias texana | Texas Milkweed White Milkweed | |
| Asclepias tomentosa | Tuba Milkweed | |
| Asclepias tuberosa | Butterflyweed Butterfly Weed Butterfly Milkweed Orange Milkweed Pleurisy Root Chigger Flower Chiggerweed | |
| Asclepias variegata | Redring Milkweed White-flowered Milkweed | |
| Asclepias verticillata | Whorled Milkweed Eastern Whorled Milkweed | |
| Asclepias viridiflora | Green Comet Milkweed Green-flowered Milkweed Green Milkweed Wand Milkweed | |
| Asclepias viridis | Green Milkweed Spider Milkweed | |
| Baccharis pilularis | Coyotebrush Chaparral Broom Coyote Bush | |
| Bidens aristosa | Bearded Beggarticks Tickseed Sunflower | |
| Bidens frondosa | Devil's Beggartick Spanish Needles | |
| Bidens laevis | Smooth Beggartick Smooth Bidens Smooth Bur Marigold Larger Bur Marigold | |
| Blephilia ciliata | Downy Pagoda-plant Sunny Woodmint Ohio Horsemint | |
| Boltonia asteroides | Boltonia White Doll's Daisy | |
| Ceanothus americanus | New Jersey Tea Redroot | |
| Ceanothus arboreus | Feltleaf Ceanothus Feltleaf Island Ceanothus Island Mountain Lilac | |
| Ceanothus cordulatus | Whitethorn Ceanothus Mountain Whitethorn Snow Bush | |
| Ceanothus cuneatus | Buckbrush | |
| Ceanothus fendleri | Fendler's Ceanothus Fendler Ceanothus | |
| Ceanothus gloriosus var. exaltatus | Point Reyes Ceanothus Glory Brush | |
| Ceanothus gloriosus var. gloriosus | Point Reyes Ceanothus Glory Mat | |
| Ceanothus greggii | Desert Ceanothus | |
| Ceanothus griseus | Carmel Ceanothus Carmel Creeper Yankee Point Ceanothus | |
| Ceanothus greggii var. vestitus | Mojave Ceanothus Desert Ceanothus | |
| Ceanothus herbaceus | Prairie Redroot Smaller Redroot Small Redroot Inland Ceanothus Fuzzy Ceanothus Jersey Tea Redroot | |
| Ceanothus hearstiorum | Hearst Ranch Buckbrush | |
| Ceanothus impressus | Santa Barbara Ceanothus Santa Barbara Buckbrush | |
| Ceanothus integerrimus | Deerbrush | |
| Ceanothus leucodermis | Chaparral Whitethorn Jackbrush | |
| Ceanothus maritimus | Maritime Ceanothus Bluff California Lilac | |
| Ceanothus megacarpus | Bigpod Ceanothus Big-pod Buckbrush Big-pod Ceanothus | |
| Ceanothus parvifolius | Littleleaf Ceanothus | |
| Ceanothus purpureus | Hollyleaf Ceanothus | |
| Ceanothus sanguineus | Redstem Ceanothus Oregon Tea-tree Wild Lilac | |
| Ceanothus spinosus | Redheart Greenbark Ceanothus Red-heart Mountain Lilac | |
| Ceanothus thyrsiflorus | Blueblossom Bluebrush Blue Blossom | |
| Ceanothus tomentosus | Woolyleaf Ceanothus Woolly-leaf Mountain Lilac Ramona Lilac | |
| Ceanothus velutinus | Snowbrush Snowbrush Ceanothus Tobacco-brush Mountain Balm Buckbrush | |
| Chamaecrista fasciculata | Partridge Pea Sleepingplant Sensitive Plant | |
| Chamaecrista fasciculata var. fasciculata | Partridge Pea Showy Partridge-pea Beeflower | |
| Cicuta maculata | Spotted Water Hemlock Water-hemlock Beaver Poison | |
| Claytonia virginica | Virginia Springbeauty Springbeauty | |
| Cornus amomum | Silky Dogwood Red Willow Silky Cornel | |
| Conoclinium coelestinum | Blue Mistflower Wild Ageratum Blue Boneset | |
| Cornus florida | Flowering Dogwood Virginia Dogwood Florida Dogwood White Cornel Arrowwood American Boxwood False Box St. Peter's Crown Corona De San Pedro | |
| Coreopsis lanceolata | Lanceleaf Coreopsis Lance-leaved Coreopsis Lanceleaf Tickseed Sand Coreopsis | |
| Coreopsis palmata | Stiff Tickseed Stiff Coreopsis Finger Coreopsis | |
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