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matted buckwheat
Eriogonum caespitosum
Eriogonum caespitosum
matted buckwheat Smartweed-Buckwheat Family
Eriogonum caespitosum Polygonaceae
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common names
  matted buckwheat
  cushion desert wild buckwheat
  mat wild buckwheat
accepted scientific name
  •Eriogonum caespitosum Nutt.
rules for finding collection records
  Eriogonum caespitosum (1748)
  Eriogonum cespitosum (60)
family name
  • Polygonaceae
Image Author: ©2006 Steven Thorsted
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Category: Wildflowers
Flowers: Six petals
Petal colors: color color color
Leaf: Basal
Plant Observed 2nd week of April thru 1st week of September

How Likely at this Location (20%)
Name Match (100%)
Plant Showiness (27%)
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