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Eriogonum greggii
Eriogonum greggii Torr. & A. Gray
Gregg's Buckwheat, Gregg's Wild Buckwheat
Polygonaceae (Buckwheat family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: ERGR7
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Achene
Size Notes: Up to about 16 inches tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: White , Red , Yellow , BrownBloom Time: Jan , Feb , Mar , Apr , May , Jul , Aug , Sep , Oct , Nov , Dec
Bloom Notes: Yellowish white with prominent reddish brown to brown midribs.
Distribution
USA: TXNative Habitat: Calcareous flats and slopes, mixed grassland, creosote bush and saltbush communities.
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 greggii in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Eriogonum greggii in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Eriogonum greggii
Metadata
Record Modified: 2020-11-12Research By: CBR