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Eriogonum eremicum
Eriogonum eremicum Reveal
Limestone Buckwheat, Limestone Wild Buckwheat
Polygonaceae (Buckwheat family)
Synonym(s): Eriogonum batemanii var. eremicum
USDA Symbol: ERER5
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Achene
Size Notes: Up to about 18 inches tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: WhiteBloom Time: Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep
Distribution
USA: UTNative Habitat: Gravelly dolomite flats, saltbush communities, pinyon-juniper woodlands.
Web Reference
Webref 3 - Flora of North America (2014) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Additional resources
USDA: Find Eriogonum eremicum in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Eriogonum eremicum in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Eriogonum eremicum
Metadata
Record Modified: 2020-11-12Research By: CBR