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Eriogonum pharnaceoides
Eriogonum pharnaceoides Torr.
Ginseng Buckwheat, Wire-stem Wild Buckwheat, Wirestem Buckwheat
Polygonaceae (Buckwheat family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: ERPH2
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: AnnualHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Achene
Size Notes: Up to about 20 inches tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: White , Pink , YellowBloom Time: Jul , Aug , Sep , Oct , Nov
Distribution
USA: AZ , NM , NV , UTNative Habitat: Sandy or gravelly slopes, sagebrush and mountain mahogany communities, oak, pinyon-juniper and montane conifer woodlands.
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 pharnaceoides in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Eriogonum pharnaceoides in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Eriogonum pharnaceoides
Metadata
Record Modified: 2020-11-12Research By: CBR