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Eriogonum saxatile

WILD BUCKWHEAT

Polygonaceae
Buckwheat family

Eriogonum saxatile © Edge Of Eden


Perennial, 4–8" (1–2 dm) tall, mats 2–8" (5–20 cm) in diameter.
Flowers white to rose or yellowish.
Blooming May–July.
Decomposed granite or volcanic rocks.
Elevation 2950–11150' (900–3400 m).
Sierra Nevada, Central Western California, Southwestern California, Great Basin Province (east of Sierra Nevada), Mojave Desert (mountains).
A Flora of Southern California p. 695 689 E
The Jepson Manual p. 879 881

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Last modified: February 2, 2009





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