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Reveal, James L.

Eriogonum cithariforme

Eriogonum cithariforme S. Watson

Cithara Buckwheat

Polygonaceae (Buckwheat Family)

Synonym(s):

USDA Symbol: ERCI8

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Annual
Habit: Herb
Fruit Type: Achene
Size Notes: To about 18 inches.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: White , Red , Pink
Bloom Time: May , Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep , Oct

Distribution

USA: CA

Additional resources

USDA: Find Eriogonum cithariforme in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Eriogonum cithariforme in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Eriogonum cithariforme

Metadata

Record Modified: 2017-08-23
Research By: CBR

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