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Eriogonum rixfordii
Eriogonum rixfordii S. Stokes
Pagoda Buckwheat, Pagoda Wild Buckwheat, Rixford's Buckwheat
Polygonaceae (Buckwheat family)
Synonym(s): Eriogonum deflexum ssp. rixfordii
USDA Symbol: ERRI2
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: AnnualHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Achene
Size Notes: Up to about 16 inches tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: White , Red , GreenBloom Time: Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep , Oct , Nov , Dec
Bloom Notes: White with greenish midribs, becoming reddish.
Distribution
USA: CA , NVNative Habitat: Sandy to gravelly washes and slopes, saltbush communities.
Web Reference
Webref 30 - Calflora (2018) CalfloraWebref 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 rixfordii in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Eriogonum rixfordii in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Eriogonum rixfordii
Metadata
Record Modified: 2020-11-12Research By: CBR