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Plays a significant role in maintaining ecosystem health and stability
Scientific Name Sort descending Common Name(s) Supports Pollinators Number of Lepidotera (butterflies, moths, and skippers) Species Genus Supports Number of Pollen Specialist Bees that Rely on this Genus Considered a "Keystone" Plant?
Baptisia australis Blue wild indigo, False blue indigo Bees, Butterfiles, Hummingbirds No
Baptisia tinctoria Yellow wild indigo, Horsefly weed Bees, Butterfiles No
Bartonia virginica Yellow bartonia, Yellow screwstem
Betula nigra River birch, Red birch Bees, Butterfiles 413 Yes
Bidens frondosa Devil's beggar-ticks Bees 15 Yes
Bidens laevis Smooth bur-marigold, Showy bur-marigold Bees, Butterfiles 15 Yes
Bignonia capreolata Cross-vine Bees, Butterfiles, Hummingbirds No
Blephilia ciliata Downy wood mint No
Boehmeria cylindrica False nettle
Boykinia aconitifolia Brook saxifrage, Allegheny brookfoam, Eastern boykinia
Brachyelytrum erectum Bearded shorthusk, Common shorthusk No
Bromus pubescens Common eastern brome grass No
Calamagrostis canadensis Bluejoint reedgrass, Canada reedgrass No
Caltha palustris var. palustris Marsh marigold, Cowslip Bees, Butterfiles
Campanula americana Tall bellflower No
Campsis radicans Trumpet-creeper, Trumpet creeper, Trumpet vine, Hellvine, Cow-itch, Foxglove vine, Devil's shoestring Bees, Butterfiles, Hummingbirds No
Capnoides sempervirens Pale corydalis, Pink corydalis, Rock harlequin No
Cardamine concatenata Cut-leaf toothwort Bees No
Carex aggregata Glomerate sedge 36 Yes
Carex albicans var. albicans White-tinged sedge 36 Yes
Carex amphibola Eastern narrow-leaved sedge 36 Yes
Carex annectens Yellow-fuited sedge 36 Yes
Carex appalachica Appalachian sedge 36 Yes
Carex blanda Eastern woodland sedge 36 Yes
Carex brevior Shortbeak sedge 36 Yes