Posts Tagged ‘larval host plant’
Meet the Natives: Bahama Cassia
Bahama cassia is one of Florida’s native cassia species. These native shrubs are members of the pea family (Fabaceae), and typically reach about 4 to 5 feet in height.
Read MoreMeet the Natives: Rattlesnake Master
The rattlesnake master (Eryngium yuccifolium) is a sun-loving, native wildflower that can thrive in a variety of soil types and conditions. It can be found throughout the eastern U.S. The species epithet yuccifolium,…
Read MoreA Native Beauty that Bites Back
Spotted water hemlock (Cicuta maculata) is a perennial herb found in swamps, marshes, and freshwater wetlands throughout most of Florida. The flowering stalks that emerge in early spring are topped…
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