Latin name: Eriogonum gossypinum Curran Pronunciation: er-ee-OG-an-um gah-sip-EYE-num Common name: Cottony wild buckwheat Family: Polygonaceae (Buckwheat) Habitat: Clay soils to 1500', southern Sierra Nevada foothills, southwest San Joaquin Valley Blooming period: All year Name derivations: 1) Eriogonum 2) gossypinum |
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