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Latin name: Eriogonum deflexum Torrey var. baratum (Elmer) Reveal Pronunciation: er-ee-OG-an-um de-FLEX-um bar-AY-tum Common name: Tall skeleton weed Family: Polygonaceae (Buckwheat) Habitat: Locally common in sandy areas, Tehachapis, southern San Joaquin Valley, Transverse Range, northern and western Mojave Desert Blooming period: July to October Name derivations: 1) Eriogonum 2) deflexum 3) baratum Pictures taken at Red Rock Canyon |
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