Latin name: Eriogonum ovalifolium Nutt. var. vineum (Small) Jepson Pronunciation: er-ee-OG-an-um oh-val-i-FO-lee-um VIN-ee-um Common name: Cushenbury buckwheat Family: Polygonaceae (Buckwheat) Habitat: Limestone slopes, 5000'-5500', joshua tree woodland, Cushenbury Canyon, San Bernardino Mts Blooming period: May to June Name derivations: 1) Eriogonum 2) ovalifolium 3) vineum |
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