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Eriogonum zionis var. coccineum
Eriogonum zionis J.T. Howell var. coccineum J.T. Howell
Point Sublime Wild Buckwheat, Zion Buckwheat
Polygonaceae (Buckwheat family)
Synonym(s): Eriogonum racemosum var. coccineum
USDA Symbol: ERZIC
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Achene
Size Notes: Up to about 2 feet tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: RedBloom Time: Jul , Aug , Sep
Distribution
USA: AZNative Habitat: Loamy to gravelly flats and rim edges, sagebrush communities, juniper, pinyon 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 zionis var. coccineum in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Eriogonum zionis var. coccineum in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Eriogonum zionis var. coccineum
Metadata
Record Modified: 2020-11-12Research By: CBR