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Reveal, James L.

Eriogonum insigne

Eriogonum insigne S. Watson

Ladder Buckwheat

Polygonaceae (Buckwheat Family)

Synonym(s): Eriogonum deflexum ssp. exaltatum, Eriogonum deflexum ssp. insigne, Eriogonum exaltatum

USDA Symbol: ERIN10

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Annual
Habit: Herb
Fruit Type: Achene
Size Notes: To about 3 feet in height.

Bloom Information

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

Distribution

USA: AZ , CA , NV , UT

Additional resources

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

Metadata

Record Modified: 2017-11-10
Research By: CBR

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