Posts Tagged: Eriogonum grande rubescens

Return to Latest News

Seeing Red--On Buckwheat

Butterflies, honey bees and hover flies can't get enough of red buckwheat. Tight clusters of pink...

Hover Fly

HOVER FLY lands on red buckwheat (Eriogonum grande rubescens) and sips nectar. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)

Looking for Nectar

LOOKING FOR NECTAR in all the right places is this hover fly, aka flower fly. It's on red buckwheat. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)

Posted on Tuesday, November 3, 2009 at 5:44 PM

Comments: 0

Author: Kathy Keatley Garvey

Tags: Eriogonum grande rubescens (2), hover flies (7), red buckwheat (2)

Contact Us

University of California Cooperative Extension Ventura County
669 County Square Drive, Suite 100
Ventura, CA 93003
Phone: 805.645.1451
Fax: 805.645.1474

Office Directory

Office Hours:
Monday - Friday from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

The office will be closed for the following holidays:

November 11 - Veterans Day

November 28-29 - Thanksgiving Holiday

December 24-25 - Christmas Holiday

December 31 - January 1 - New Year Holiday

Room Reservation Requests

Posts Tagged: Eriogonum grande rubescens

Seeing Red--On Buckwheat

Read more

Contact Us