species 3,434 observations
Goldpoppy
Eschscholzia parishii
Field notes
Eschscholzia parishii, with the common name Parish's poppy, is an annual desert wildflower in the Poppy family (Papaveraceae), native to several North American desert regions.
This desert species is related to the California poppy (Eschscholzia californica), that's found in Mediterranean climate regions of the state.
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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, Calliopsis obscurella
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
Western Calligrapher, Forked Globetail, Large-tailed Aphideater, Margined Calligrapher
7
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Flower visitors
Pollinators and other flower visitors
Elegant Blister Beetle, Yellow-faced Bumble Bee, Tripartite Sweat Bee, Common Grass Skimmer
15
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.