Latin name: Eriogonum gracile Benth. var. gracile Pronunciation: er-ee-OG-an-um GRAS-il-ee Common name: Slender buckwheat Family: Polygonaceae (Buckwheat) Habitat: Dry washes, mesas, grassy areas below 5000', chaparral, coastal sage scrub, southern oak woodland Blooming period: July to October Name derivations: 1) Eriogonum 2) gracile |
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