About Eriogonum nortonii Greene
This species, Eriogonum nortonii Greene, reaches a height of 5 to 20 centimeters. It has a thread-thin, branched stem that is often red. Most of its leaves measure 0.5 to 1.0 centimeters long, are rounded in shape, have fuzzy undersides, and bear wavy edges. Tiny clusters of flowers, ranging from very light to deep pink in color, grow on small erect stalks.