Wildlife-Plant Interactions
 
Plant Associates of Gray Hairstreak

 
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Common Name Scientific Name Uses
Cardiospermum corindum var. corindum Balloonvine, Heartseed Larval host.
Cardiospermum halicacabum var. microcarpum Balloonvine, Heartseed Larval host.
Herissantia crispa Bladdermallow Nectar source.
Sida ciliaris Bracted fanpetals, Fringed fanpetals Larval host.
Dalbergia ecastaphyllum Coinvine Larval host.
Sida acuta Common wireweed, Common fanpetals Larval host and nectar source.
Froelichia floridana Cottonweed, Plains snakecotton Nectar source.
Vigna luteola Cow-pea, Hairypod cowpea Larval host and nectar source.
Indigofera spicata Creeping indigo, Trailing indigo Larval host.
Sida rhombifolia Cuban jute, Indian hemp Larval host.
Galactia volubilis Downy milkpea Larval host.
Galactia regularis Eastern milkpea Larval host.
Sida elliottii Elliott’s fanpetals Larval host.
Desmodium paniculatum Panicledleaf ticktrefoil Nectar source.
Chamaecrista fasciculata Partridge pea Larval host.
Pluchea baccharis Rosy camphorweed Nectar source.
Desmodium lineatum Sand tricktrefoil Larval host.
Heliotropium angiospermum Scorpionstail Nectar source.
Lupinus diffusus Skyblue lupine Nectar source.
Melanthera nivea Snow squarestem Nectar source.
Bidens alba var. radiata Spanish-needles Nectar source.
Phyla nodiflora Turkey tangle fogfruit, Capeweed, Frogfruit Larval host.
Desmodium incanum West Indian Beggar’s-ticks Larval host and Nectar source.
Desmodium incanum West Indian Beggar’s-ticks Nectar source.
Gossypium hirsutum Wild cotton, Upland cotton Larval host.
Macroptilium lathyroides Wild-bean, Wild bushbean Nectar source.