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Johanneshowellia crateriorum
Johanneshowellia crateriorum Reveal
Lunar Crater Buckwheat, Howell's Buckwheat
Polygonaceae (Buckwheat Family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: JOCR
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
Plant Characteristics
Duration: AnnualHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Achene
Size Notes: Spreading, up to about 12 inches tall by 20 inches across.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: White , RedBloom Time: May , Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep
Distribution
USA: NVWeb Reference
Webref 38 - Flora of North America (2019) 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 Johanneshowellia crateriorum in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Johanneshowellia crateriorum in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Johanneshowellia crateriorum
Metadata
Record Modified: 2023-05-01Research By: CBR