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Eriogonum niveum (Snow buckwheat)
Bransford, W.D. and Dolphia

Eriogonum niveum Dougl. ex Benth.

Snow buckwheat

Polygonaceae (Buckwheat Family)

USDA Symbol: ERNI2

USDA Native Status: Native to U.S.

 

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Subshrub
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Bloom Information

Bloom Color: White

Distribution

USA: ID , OR , WA
Canada: BC
USDA Native Status: L48(N), CAN(N)

Value to Beneficial Insects

Special Value to Native Bees
Supports Conservation Biological Control

This information was provided by the Pollinator Program at The Xerces Society for Invertebrate Conservation.

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Native Seed Network - Corvallis, OR

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Additional resources

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

Metadata

Record Modified: 2007-01-01
Research By: TWC Staff

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