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common Whipplea with a little hoverfly Geotagged,Spring,United States,Whipplea,Whipplea modesta Click/tap to enlarge PromotedSpecies introCountry intro

common Whipplea

with a little hoverfly

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  1. View Ernst's profile
    Ernst
    Lion
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    Very interesting hoverfly. Posted 3 months ago
    1. View erinmoore's profile
      erinmoore
      Grizzly Bear
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      Indeed! I call these "friendly flies." Good pollinators they are Posted 3 months ago

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The Whipplea

"Whipplea" is a monotypic genus containing the single species "Whipplea modesta", which is known by several common names including common whipplea, yerba de selva, and modesty. It is a dicot shrub or sub-shrub in the Hydrangeaceae family, native to the Pacific Coastal region of the United States.

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Similar species: Cornales
Species identified by morpheme
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Uploaded May 13, 2025. Captured May 4, 2025 14:44 in Ml Crk Trl, Crescent City, CA 95531, USA.
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  • X-T2
  • f/5.0
  • 1/160s
  • ISO800
  • 80mm