Latin name: Eriogonum umbellatum Torrey var. munzii Rev.
Pronunciation: er-ee-OG-an-um um-bel-AY-tum MUNZ-ee-eye
Common name: Munz's buckwheat
Family: Polygonaceae (Buckwheat)
Habitat: Dry places, 4000'-8000', montane coniferous forest, San Jacinto and San Bernardino Mts north to Mt. Pinos
Blooming period: June to September
Name derivations: 1) Eriogonum 2) umbellatum 3) munzii
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