Latin name: Eriogonum fasciculatum (Benth.) Torrey & A. Gray var. polifolium Torrey & A. Gray Pronunciation: er-ee-OG-an-um fa-sik-yoo-LAY-tum po-li-FO-lee-um Common name: California wild buckwheat, Desert wild buckwheat Family: Polygonaceae (Buckwheat) Habitat: Dry slopes to 7000', sagebrush scrub to pinyon-juniper woodland, both deserts Blooming period: April to November Name derivations: 1) Eriogonum 2) fasciculatum 3) polifolium |
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