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Eriogonum heracleoides Nutt.

Parsnipflower buckwheat

Polygonaceae (Buckwheat Family)

USDA Symbol: erhe2

USDA Native Status: Native to U.S.

 

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Subshrub
Fruit:

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: White
Bloom Time: Mar , Apr , May
Bloom Notes: creamy

Distribution

USA: CA , CO , ID , MT , NV , OR , UT , WA , WY
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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From the National Organizations Directory

According to the species list provided by Affiliate Organizations, this plant is either on display or available from the following:

Native Seed Network - Corvallis, OR

Recommended Species Lists

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Additional resources

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

Metadata

Record Modified: 2013-05-16
Research By: TWC Staff

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