Latin name: Eriogonum wrightii Torrey ex Benth. var. wrightii Pronunciation: er-ee-OG-an-um RITE-ee-eye Common name: Wright's bastard-sage, Wright's buckwheat Family: Polygonaceae (Buckwheat) Habitat: Dry sand, gravel or rocks to 7500', Mojave Desert Blooming period: August to October Name derivations: 1) Eriogonum 2) wrightii |
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