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PollenPollen + NectarCommon NameCommon Roadside-SkipperFalcate OrangetipHackberry EmperorTawny EmperorDusted SkipperMeadow FritillaryNorthern MetalmarkJuniper HairstreakHenry's ElfinHessell's HairstreakFrosted ElfinAppalachian AzureWaved SphinxHarris's CheckerspotMonarch (Migratory)Dreamy DuskywingMottled DuskywingPersius DuskywingBanded SphinxBlack DashDion SkipperLeonard's SkipperIndian SkipperCobweb SkipperWhite-lined SphinxSouthern Pine SphinxEyed BrownAsh SphinxFive-spotted HawkmothCompton tortoiseshellHuckleberry SphinxWest Virginia WhiteKarner BlueMulberry WingCheckered WhiteBroad-winged SkipperAcadian HairstreakEdwards' HairstreakNorthern Oak HairstreakTwin-spotted SphinxAphrodite FritillaryAtlantis FritillaryGreat Ash SphinxApple SphinxFawn SphinxClemens' SphinxMustard Miner BeeBearded Miner BeeNo Common NameShort-tongued Miner BeeCanada Miner BeeAzalea Miner BeeRed-bellied Miner BeeFragile Miner BeeSunflower Miner BeeIntact Miner BeeDwarf-dandelion Miner BeeRose Miner BeeSingular Miner BeeProtuberance Miner BeeSmall Willow Miner BeeSigmund's Miner BeeW-marked Miner BeeNortheastern Cuckoo Leafcutter BeeNorthern Amber Bumble BeeLemon Cuckoo BumblebeeGolden Northern BumblebeeAmerican BumblebeeOrange-belted BumblebeeYellow-banded Bumblebee
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NectarHost PlantPOLLINATOR ASSOCIATIONSLatin NameAmblyscirtes vialisAnthocharis mideaAsterocampa celtisAsterocampa clytonAtrytonopsis hiannaBoloria bellonaCalephelis borealisCallophrys gryneusCallophrys henriciCallophrys hesseliCallophrys irusCelastrina neglectamajorCeratomia undulosaChlosyne harrisiiDanaus plexippusErynnis icelusErynnis martialisErynnis persiusEumorpha fasciatusEuphyes conspicuaEuphyes dionHesperia leonardusHesperia sassacusHesperia meteaHyles lineataLapara coniferarumLethe [Satyrodes] eurydiceManduca jasminearumManduca quinquemaculataNymphalis vau-albumPaonias astylusPieris virginiensisPlebejus melissa samuelisPoanes massasoitPontia protodicePoanes viatorSatyrium acadicaSatyrium edwardsiiSatyrium favonius ontarioSmerinthus jamaicensisSpeyeria aphroditeSpeyeria atlantisSphinx chersisSphinx gordiusSphinx kalmiaeSphinx luscitiosaAndrena arabisAndrena barbilabrisAndrena braccataAndrena brevipalpisAndrena canadensisAndrena cornelliAndrena erythrogasterAndrena fragilisAndrena helianthiAndrena integraAndrena krigianaAndrena melanochroaAndrena mirandaAndrena persimulataAndrena salictariaAndrena sigmundiAndrena w-scriptaCoelioxys modestaBombus borealisBombus citrinusBombus fervidusBombus pensylvanicusBombus ternariusBombus terricola
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POLLINATOR PLANTSBloom TimeSun ExposureSoil MoistureCommon Name>
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Latin NameCommon NameFamilyMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctFlower ColorHeightSpreadFullPartShadeMoistMediumDrySalt TolerantTypeNYS S-rankFunctionCultivation NotesRange NotesTarget Pollinators Supported - CountLatin Name>cleptoparasite
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Acer saccharinumSilver mapleSapindaceaeMAGreen-Yellow50-80 ft35-70 ftFullPartMoistMediumTreeS5NECTAR10
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Acer saccharumSugar mapleSapindaceaeAMGreen40-80 ft30-60 ftFullPartMediumTreeS5NECTAR10
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Acer spicatumMountain mapleSapindaceaeAMGreen15-30 ft6-8 ftFullPartShadeMediumTreeS4S5NECTAR10
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Acer spp.MapleSapindaceaeMAMRed, Yellow, GreenvariesvariesTree-NECTAR10
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Actaea racemosaBlack cohoshRanunculaceaeJASWhite4-7 ft2-3 ftPartShadeMoistMediumPerennialS4HOST & NECTAR4
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Agastache scrophulariifoliaPurple giant-hyssopLamiaceaeJASensPurple6 ft2 ftFullMediumYPerennialS4SUMMER/FALL NECTAR7
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Amelanchier alnifoliaLow shadbushRosaceaeAMWhite4-15 ft6-8 ftFullPartMediumDryShrubS4NECTAR11
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Amelanchier arboreaDowny shadbushRosaceaeAMWhite20-30 ft8-15 ftFullPartMediumDryShrubS5NECTAR11
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Amelanchier canadensisCanadian serviceberryRosaceaeAMWhite10-18 ft5-10 ftFullPartMediumDryYShrubS5NECTAR11
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Amelanchier laevisSmooth shadbushRosaceaeAMWhite25-40 ft8-18 ftFullPartMediumDryYTreeS5NECTAR11
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Andropogon gerardiiBig bluestem PoaceaeASGreen, Tan6-8 ft2-3 ftFullPartMoistMediumDryYGrassS5HOST2
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Apocynum androsaemifoliumSpreading dogbaneApocynaceaeJJAPink1-3 ft1.5-2.5 ftFullPartShadeMediumDryPerennialS5NECTAR & NON-BOMBUS POLLEN (SPRING-FALL)21
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Apocynum cannabinumHemp dogbaneApocynaceaeJJAWhite4 ft1.5-2.5 ftFullPartMoistMediumPerennialS5NECTAR & NON-BOMBUS POLLEN (SPRING-FALL)Common Name is Indian Hemp in Atlas18
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Arabis pycnocarpaHairy-eared rockcressBrassicaceaeJJWhite1-3 ft0.5-1.5 ftFullPartMediumBiennialS5?NECTARONLY Present in: Dutchess, Columbia, Ulster, and Albany County3
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Asclepias exaltataPoke milkweedApocynaceaeJJWhite3-5 ft1-3ftPartShadeMoistMediumDryPerennialS4HOST & NECTARNOT Present in: Greene County18
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Asclepias incarnata Swamp milkweedApocynaceaeJAPink4 ft2 ftFullPartMoistMediumYPerennialS5HOST & SUMMER/FALL NECTARNot Present in: Rensselaer County 18
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Asclepias purpurascensPurple milkweedApocynaceaeJJPink, Purple3 ft2 ftFullPartMediumDryPerennialS2S3HOST & NECTARRare plantPresent in: Ulster, Dutchess, Orange, Westchester, Rockland County18
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Asclepias syriaca Common milkweedApocynaceaeJJAPink3 ft2 ftFullMediumDryYPerennialS5HOST & SUMMER/FALL NECTARNOT Present in: Greene County18
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Asclepias tuberosaButterflyweedApocynaceaeJJAOrange, Yellow1-2 ft1-2 ftFullPartMediumDryYPerennialS4HOST & NECTARNOT Present in: Dutchess, Ulster, and Greene County19
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Asclepias verticillataWhorled milkweedApocynaceaeJASWhite1-2.5 ft1-2 ftFullPartMediumDryYPerennialS2HOST & NECTARRare plantNOT Present in: Putnam and Greene County18
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Astragalus canadensisCanada milkvetchFabaceaeJJAWhite3 ft1.5-2 ftFullPartMediumDryPerennialS1SPRING NECTARRare plantONLY Present in: Ulster and Albany County10
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Baptisia tinctoriaYellow wild indigo FabaceaeJJAYellow3 ft3 ftFullPartMediumDryYShrubS4HOST & NECTARNOT Present in: Putnam and Greene County8
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Betula alleghaniensisYellow birchBetulaceaeAMGreen20-50 ft20-40 ftFullPartMoistMediumTreeS5HOST
NOT Present in: Albany County
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Betula lentaBlack birchBetulaceaeAMGreen20-50 ft20-40 ftFullPartFullMoistMediumDryTreeS5HOST4
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Betula nigraRiver birchBetulaceaeAMWhite60-80 ft15-25 ftFullPartMoistMediumTreeS4HOSTRare plant?ONLY Present in: Rockland, Organge, and Ulster County4
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Betula papyriferaPaper birchBetulaceaeAMGreen60-80 ft20-30 ftFullPartMoistMediumYTreeS5HOST4
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Betula populifoliaGray birchBetulaceaeAGreen20-50 ft20-40 ftFullPartFullMediumDryTreeS5HOST4
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Cardamine concatenataCutleaf toothwortBrassicaceaeAMWhite1 ft4-6 inPartShadeMoistMediumPerennialS5HOST & NECTARNOT Present in: Putnam and Greene County4
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Cardamine diphyllaTwo-leaved toothwortBrassicaceaeAMWhite, Pink1 ft4-6 inPartShadeMoistMediumPerennialS5HOST & NECTAR4
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Carex lacustrisLakeside sedgeCyperaceaeMJJTan3-6 ft1-2 ftFullPartShadeMoistMediumSedgeS5HOST5
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Carex pensylvanicaPennsylvania sedgeCyperaceaeAMJTan0.5-1 ft0.5-1 ftFullPartShadeMediumDryYSedgeS5HOST3
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Carex spp.SedgeCyperaceaeAMJJGreen, TanvariesvariesSedge-HOSTvaries
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Carex strictaTussock sedgeCyperaceaeJJGreen, Tan3-4 ft3-4 ftFullPartMoistMediumSedgeS5HOST4
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Ceanothus americanusNew Jersey teaRhamnaceaeJJAWhite3-4 ft2-3 ftFullPartMediumDryYShrubS5HOST & NECTAR14
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Celtis occidentalisNorthern hackberryCannabaceaeAMGreen30-70 ft20-70 ftFullPartMoistMediumDryYTreeS4HOST2
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Cephalanthus occidentalis Common buttonbushRubiaceaeJJAWhite3-8 ft3-6 ftFullPartMoistMediumYShrubS5SUMMER/FALL NECTAR7
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Cercis canadensisEastern redbudFabaceaeAMPink12-25 ft10-20 ftPartMediumTreeSNASPRING NECTARONLY Present: Rockland, Orange, and Ulster County7
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Chamaecyparis thyoidesAtlantic white cedar CupressaceaeMAMBlue Fruit30-50 ft30-40 ftFullPartMoistMediumTreeS2HOSTRare plantMainly coastal, HV native only north to Putnam and Orange counties1
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Chamaenerion angustifoliumNarrow‐leaved fireweedOnagraceaeJAPurple4 ft1-2 ftFullPartMediumYPerennialS5NECTARNOT Present in: Rockland and Dutchess County4
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Chelone glabraWhite turtleheadPlantaginaceaeJASWhite5 ft2 ftFullPartMoistMediumPerennialS5NECTAR4
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Cirsium discolorField thistleAsteraceaeASPurple6 ft2 ftFullPartMediumBiennialS5SUMMER/FALL NECTARNOT Present: Putnam, Dutchess, and Greene County14
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Cirsium muticum Swamp thistleAsteraceaeJASOPurple2-7 ft1-2 ftFullPartMoistMediumBiennialS5SUMMER/FALL NECTARNOT Present: Westchester, Putnam, Columbia, Greene, and Rensselaer County14
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Cirsium pumilumPasture thistleAsteraceaeJJAPink3.5 ft1 ftFullPartMediumDryBiennalS5NECTARNOT Present: Rockland, Sullivan, Putnam, Dutchess, Columbia, and Greene County14
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Diervilla loniceraNorthern bush honeysuckleCaprifoliaceaeJJAYellow2-3 ft2-4 ftPartShadeMediumDryYShrubS5NECTAR13
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Doellingeria umbellataFlat-topped white asterAsteraceaeJASCream5 ft1-3 ftFullPartMoistMediumYPerennialS5HOST & NECTAR4
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Eragrostis spectabilisPurple LovegrassPoaceaeJAPurple18-24 in2-3 ftFullPartDryYGrassS5HOSTNOT Present: Greene and Resnsselaer County1
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Eupatorium perfoliatumBonesetAsteraceaeJASWhite4 ft1-2 ftFullPartMoistMediumYPerennialS5NECTAR4
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Euthamia graminifoliaCommon grass-leaved-goldenrodAsteraceaeJASYellow4 ft2.5 ftFullPartMoistMediumDryPerennialS5SUMMER/FALL NECTAR2
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Eutrochium fistulosum Hollow Joe-Pye weedAsteraceaeJASPurple6 ft3 ftFullPartShadeMoistMediumPerennialS5SUMMER/FALL NECTARNot Present: Rensselaer7
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Eutrochium maculatumSpotted Joe‐Pye weedAsteraceaeJASPink5 ft3-4 ftFullPartMoistMedium?PerennialS5NECTAR7
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Eutrochium purpureumPurple Joe‐Pye weedAsteraceaeJASPink7 ft3-4 ftPartShadeMediumYPerennialS5NECTARNOT Present: Westchester and Putnam County7
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Geranium maculatumWild geraniumGeraniaceaeAMJJPink1-2 ft1-2 ftFullPartShadeMediumPerennialS5SPRING NECTARNot Present: Columbia and Greene County6
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Helianthus decapetalusThin-leaved sunflowerAsteraceaeJASOYellow5 ft3 ftFullPartMediumPerennialS5POLLEN 8
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Helianthus divaricatusWoodland sunflowerAsteraceaeJASYellow2-6 ft1-3 ftPartShadeMediumDryYPerennialS5POLLEN 8
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Helianthus giganteusTall sunflower AsteraceaeJASYellow3-6 ft1-3 ftFullPartMediumPerennialS4POLLEN
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Hypericum ascyronGreat St. John’s‐wortHypericaceaeJYellow5 ft3 ftFullPartMoistMediumYPerennialS3POLLENRare plantONLY Present: Albany, Rensselaer, Columbia County4
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Hypericum prolificumShrubby St. John’s‐wortHypericaceaeJASYellow1- 5 ft2 ftFullPartMediumYShrubS2POLLENRare plantONLY Present: Westchester and Columbia County4
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Hypericum punctatumSpotted St. John’s‐wortHypericaceaeJASYellow2 ft1.5 ft.FullPartMediumDryPerennialS5POLLENNOT Present: Greene County5
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Ilex mucronataMountain hollyAquifoliaceaeMJRed Fruit3-15 ft3-15 ftFullPartMediumTreeS5HOST & NECTARNOT Present: Dutchess County6
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Ilex opacaAmerican hollyAquifoliaceaeMJRed Fruit40 ft15 ftFullPartMediumYTree, ShrubSNRHOST & NECTARONLY Present: Westchester, Rockland, Orange, and Dutchess County6
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Impatiens capensisSpotted JewelweedBalsaminaceaeJASOrange4 ft1.5-2.5 ftFullPartShadeMoistMediumAnnualS5NECTAR6
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Juniperus virginianaEastern red cedarCupressaceaeMAMGreen15-35 ft3-12 ftFullPartMediumYTreeS5HOST1
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Kalmia latifoliaMountain American-laurelEricaceaeMJJWhite, Pink4-15 ft4-8 ftFullPartShadeMoistMediumYShrubS5NECTAR & NON-BOMBUS POLLEN (SPRING-FALL)NOT Present: Albany County4
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Lepidium virginicumVirginia peppergrassBrassicaceaeJJASWhite0.5-2 ft0.5-1 ftFullPartMediumDryBiennialS5HOST & NECTARNOT Present: Orange, Greene, and Columbia County3
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Lobelia siphiliticaBlue lobeliaCampanulaceaeJASOBlue3 ft1-1.5 ftFullPartMoistMediumPerennialS5SUMMER/FALL NECTARNOT Present: Putnam County3
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Lonicera sempervirensTrumpet honeysuckleCaprifoliaceaeMJJASORed15-20 ft3 ftFullPartMediumVineS4NOT Present: Putnam, Dutchess, Columbia, and Greene Countynone - included for design uses. Supports non-target native pollinators.
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Ludwigia alternifoliaSquare-pod water-primrose OnagraceaeMJJYellow3 ft1.5-2 ftFullMoistPerennialS4HOSTNOT Present: Dutchess, Greene, and Rensselaer County1
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Ludwigia palustrisCommon water-primroseOnagraceaeJASGreen0.25-1 ft0.25-1 ftFullPartMoistMediumPerennialS5HOSTNOT Present: Greene County1
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Lupinus perennisWild LupineFabaceaeMJJPurple2 ft1-1.5 ftFullPartMediumDryYPerennialS3HOST & SPRING NECTARNOT Present: Dutchess and Albany County10
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Lysimachia ciliataFringed yellow-loosestrifePrimulaceaeJJAYellow1-4 ft2-3 ftFullPartShadeMoistMediumPerennialS5NON-BOMBUS POLLEN (SPRING-FALL)5
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Mimulus alatusWinged monkey‐flowerPhrymaceaeJASBlue1-3 ft0.75-1.5 ftFullPartMoistMediumPerennialS4NECTARRare plant?NOT Present: Putnam County5
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Mimulus ringens Allegheny monkey-flowerPhrymaceaeJJASPurple2 ft1-2 ftFullPartMoistMediumPerennialS5SUMMER/FALL NECTAR5
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Monarda didyma Scarlet bee-balmLamiaceaeJJARed3-5 ft2-3ftFullPartMoistMediumYPerennialS5SUMMER/FALL NECTARNOT Present: Rockland County and the Right Side Up the Estuary7
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Monarda fistulosaWild bergamotLamiaceaeJASPurple4 ft2-3 ftFullPartMediumDryYPerennialS5SUMMER/FALL NECTARNOT Present: Rockland, Orange, Dutchess, Greene, and Rensselaer County7
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Oenothera biennisEvening primroseOnagraceaeJJASOYellow3-5 ft2-3 ftFullPartMioistMediumDryYBiennialS5HOST & NECTARNOT Present: Putnam County4
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Packera obovataRoundleaf ragwortAsteraceaeAMJYellow6-12 in1 ftPartShadeMoistMediumPerennialS5HOST2
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Panicum virgatumSwitch grass PoaceaeJASPurple4 ft2-4 ftFullPartMediumDryYGrassS5HOSTNOT Present: Rockland, Putnam, Dutchess, Ulster, and Green County2
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Pedicularis canadensisWood betonyOrobanchaceaeAMYellow1 ft0.5-1 ftFullPartMediumDryPerennialS5SPRING NECTAR4
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Penstemon digitalisFoxglove beardtonguePlantaginaceaeJJWhite3 ft1-2 ftFullPartMediumYPerennialSNASUMMER/FALL NECTAR8
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Penstemon hirsutusNortheastern beardtonguePlantaginaceaeMJPurple1.5 ft0.5-1 ftFullPartShadeMediumDryMediumPerennialS5SPRING NECTARNOT Present: Putnam County8
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Physostegia virginianaObedient plantLamiaceaeASPink4 ft1-2 ftFullPartMoistMediumYPerennialS5SUMMER/FALL NECTARNot Present: Rockland, Orange, Putnam, and Greene County5
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Pinus rigidaPitch pinePinaceaeMGreen30-50 ft15-25 ftFullPartMediumDryYTreeS5HOST4
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Pinus virginianaVirginia pinePinaceaeAMYellow40 ft10-20 ftFullMediumTreeS1HOSTRare plantONLY Present: Westchester, Orange, and Dutchess County4
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Pontederia cordataPickerelweedPontederiaceaeJJAPurple3 ft1-2 ftFullPartMoistPerennialS5NECTAR7
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Populus deltoidesEastern cottonwoodSalicaceaeMARed, Green60-100 ft25-50 ftFullPartMoistMediumDryTreeS5HOSTNOT Present: Dutchess County6
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Populus tremuloidesQuaking aspenSalicaceaeAMGray40-60 ft15-25 ftFullPartMoistMediumTreeS5HOSTNOT Present: Greene County6
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Prunus americanaAmerican plumRosaceaeAMWhite4-10 ft4-12 ftFullPartMediumTree, ShrubSNRHOST & NECTARNOT Present: Rockland, Dutchess, Columbia, and Greene County23
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Prunus pensylvanicaPin CherryRosaceaeMJWhite20-35 ft18-25 ftFullPartShadeMediumDryTreeS5HOST & NECTAR23
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Prunus serotinaWild black cherryRosaceaeAMWhite50-80 ft30-60 ftFullPartMediumDryYTree, ShrubS5HOST & NECTARNOT Present: Greene County23
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Prunus virginianaChokecherryRosaceaeAMJWhite20 ft15 ftFullPartMediumDryTree, ShrubS5HOST & NECTAR23
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Quercus albaWhite oakFagaceaeAMYellow, Green60-80 ft30-40 ftFullPartMoistMediumDryYTreeS5NOT Present: Greene County5
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Quercus bicolorSwamp white oakFagaceaeAMYellow, Green60-80 ft30-40 ftFullPartMoistMediumYTreeS5HOSTNOT Present: Greene County5
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Quercus coccineaScarlet oakFagaceaeAMYellow-Green50-70 ft40-50 ftFullMediumDryTreeS5HOST
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Quercus ilicifoliaScrub oak FagaceaeAMYellow4-10 ft4-12 ftFullDryYTreeS5HOSTNOT Present: Greene County5