membranaceum Jepson
Pronunciation: er-ee-OG-an-um RITE-ee-eye
mem-bran-AY-see-um
Common name: Wright's buckwheat
Family: Polygonaceae (Buckwheat)
Habitat: Dry stony places to 7500', chaparral to
pinyon-juniper woodland, SW California
Blooming period: August to October
Click for Latin name derivations: 1) Eriogonum
2) wrightii 3) membranaceum