species 119 observations
San Benito Poppy
Eschscholzia hypecoides
Field notes
Eschscholzia hypecoides is a species of poppy known by the common name San Benito poppy.
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native animals
supported in the US
supported in the US
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Specialist bees
Bees whose young are raised on the pollen of it
Red-tailed Micro-Shortface, California Poppy Fairy Bee, Pellucid Evening Bee
3
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Hosted animals
Gall makers, leaf miners and other animals living on or in it
Acmaeodera labyrinthica
1
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Plant eaters
Animals that feed on it
Amartus tinctus, Western Calligrapher, Forked Globetail, Large-tailed Aphideater
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Flower visitors
Pollinators and other flower visitors
Yellow-faced Bumble Bee, Tripartite Sweat Bee, Common Grass Skimmer, Green Blister Beetle
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Range
Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided
Key traits
- Layer
- Herbaceous plants
- Plant type
- Annual Wildflower
From USDA PLANTS.