Polygonaceae
Eriogonum maculatum A.Heller
Eriogonum maculatum A.Heller
Eriogonum maculatum A.Heller is an erect annual herb with spotted-looking striped flower clusters growing in open, dry habitats.
Eriogonum marifolium A.Gray
Eriogonum marifolium A.Gray
Eriogonum marifolium A.Gray is a dioecious mat-forming subshrub, with male and female plants that differ greatly in flower size and color.
Eriogonum nidularium Coville
Eriogonum nidularium Coville
Eriogonum nidularium Coville is a low, mostly leafless-stemmed plant that produces small yellowish to pinkish flowers in hanging clusters.
Eriogonum niveum Douglas ex Benth.
Eriogonum niveum Douglas ex Benth.
Eriogonum niveum is a variable North American wild buckwheat with traditional medicinal uses and ecological and cultivation applications.
Eriogonum nudum Douglas ex Benth.
Eriogonum nudum Douglas ex Benth.
Eriogonum nudum, or naked buckwheat, is a widely distributed buckwheat native to the US west coast with distinctive naked leafless stems.
Eriogonum ovalifolium Nutt.
Eriogonum ovalifolium Nutt.
Eriogonum ovalifolium Nutt. is a tough mat-forming perennial herb that blooms from early to mid-summer with varied colored flowers.
Eriogonum parvifolium Sm.
Eriogonum parvifolium Sm.
Eriogonum parvifolium, or dune buckwheat, is a shrub that hosts many insects, including the El Segundo blue butterfly.
Eriogonum pauciflorum Pursh
Eriogonum pauciflorum Pursh
Eriogonum pauciflorum Pursh, or few-flowered buckwheat, is a short matted grey-leaved buckwheat found in central North America.
Eriogonum pusillum Torr. & A.Gray
Eriogonum pusillum Torr. & A.Gray
Eriogonum pusillum is a small annual herb that produces yellow-to-red flowers on bare branching inflorescences.
Eriogonum pyrolifolium Hook. ex A.E.Murray
Eriogonum pyrolifolium Hook. ex A.E.Murray
Eriogonum pyrolifolium is a small woody perennial that grows on Cascade Range alpine and subalpine volcanic slopes. It smells like unwashed socks at certain growth stages.
Eriogonum rosense A.Nelson & P.B.Kenn.
Eriogonum rosense A.Nelson & P.B.Kenn.
Eriogonum rosense is a small mat-forming perennial herb that grows on dry rocky mountain slopes and bears yellow to streaked orange flowers.
Eriogonum saxatile S.Watson
Eriogonum saxatile S.Watson
Eriogonum saxatile is a variable woolly-leaved perennial cultivated as a low-maintenance rock garden plant.
Eriogonum shockleyi S.Watson
Eriogonum shockleyi S.Watson
Eriogonum, or wild buckwheat, is a species-rich North American flowering plant genus in Polygonaceae with many rare taxa and close Lepidoptera associations.
Eriogonum sphaerocephalum Douglas ex Benth.
Eriogonum sphaerocephalum Douglas ex Benth.
Eriogonum sphaerocephalum is a small North American shrub with yellow flower clusters, common in rocky sagebrush and desert habitats.
Eriogonum strictum Benth.
Eriogonum strictum Benth.
Eriogonum strictum Benth. is a perennial herb with woolly leaves and cream to pale yellow flowers that darken to reddish or orange.
Eriogonum thomasii Torr.
Eriogonum thomasii Torr.
Eriogonum thomasii Torr. is a small thin annual herb with clustered yellowish to pinkish flowers.
Eriogonum thymoides Benth.
Eriogonum thymoides Benth.
Eriogonum thymoides is a small hairy subshrub native to the dry Pacific Northwest US, valued by native bees.
Eriogonum tomentosum Michx.
Eriogonum tomentosum Michx.
Eriogonum tomentosum is a Polygonaceae family species native to several southeastern US states.
Eriogonum trichopes Torr.
Eriogonum trichopes Torr.
Eriogonum trichopes Torr. is a variable annual herb that produces bright yellow flowers that darken to reddish over time.
Eriogonum umbellatum Torr.
Eriogonum umbellatum Torr.
Eriogonum umbellatum Torr., sulphurflower buckwheat, is a variable North American wildflower often cultivated for low-water xeriscaping.
Eriogonum ursinum S.Watson
Eriogonum ursinum S.Watson
Eriogonum ursinum is an uncommon mat-forming perennial herb with pale yellow to pink flower clusters.
Eriogonum vimineum Douglas ex Benth.
Eriogonum vimineum Douglas ex Benth.
Eriogonum vimineum is a slender annual herb with clustered, variably colored striped flowers and basal leaf rosettes.
Eriogonum wrightii Torr. ex Benth.
Eriogonum wrightii Torr. ex Benth.
Eriogonum wrightii Torr. ex Benth. is a variable North American buckwheat that grows as an herb or shrub with white to light pink flowers.
Fagopyrum esculentum Moench
Fagopyrum esculentum Moench
Fagopyrum esculentum, or buckwheat, is a widely cultivated, edible annual plant with documented potential adverse effects when overconsumed.
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