Leadplant

Leadplant, Shoe-strings
Scientific Name: Amorpha canescens Pursh
Synonym: Amorpha brachycarpa
Family: Fabaceae ...

Leadplant [English]: Amorpha fruticosa
Leadplant [English]: Amorpha canescens
Leadplant Amorpha [English]: Amorpha canescens
Leadtree [English]: Leucaena leucocephala
Leadville Milkvetch [English]: Astragalus molybdenus ...

Other plants that attract butterfly larva include leadplant (Amorpha canescens), clover, hackberry, elm, plantain, snapdragon, nettles and willows.
BUTTERFLY GARDENING -- NECTAR SOURCES
Cultivated Flowers: ...

Knapweed, Bachelor's buttons Centaurea
Leadplant, Amorpha
Milkweed, butterflyweed, Asclepias
Pot marigold, Calendula
Purple coneflower, Echinacea
Rosemary, Rosmarinus
Sedum, Hylotelephium
Turtlehead, Chelone
Yarrow, Achillea ...

See also: Willow, Apple, Clover, Clove, Lilac