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Eriogonum abertianum, with the common names Abert's buckwheat and Abert wild buckwheat, is a species of flowering plant in the family Polygonaceae. [1] Distribution [ edit ]
Buckwheat with flowers, ripe and unripe seeds Exhibition of Flower Festival, Taiwan. Buckwheat is a short-season crop that grows well in low-fertility or acidic soils; too much fertilizer – especially nitrogen – reduces yields, and the soil must be well drained. In hot climates buckwheat can be grown only by sowing late in the season, so ...
Eriogonum. Michx. Eriogonum is a genus of flowering plants in the family Polygonaceae. The genus is found in North America and is known as wild buckwheat. This is a highly species-rich genus, and indications are that active speciation is continuing. It includes some common wildflowers such as the California buckwheat ( Eriogonum fasciculatum ).
Eriogonum tiehmii, known as Tiehm's buckwheat, is a species of flowering plant endemic to the Silver Peak Range of Esmeralda County, Nevada, in the United States. [4] [5] Its only known population is at high risk of destruction due to proposed mining for lithium (used for batteries in electric vehicles ) [6] by Australian company Ioneer .
Eriogonum heracleoides. Nutt. Eriogonum heracleoides (common names; parsnipflower buckwheat, whorled buckwheat, and Wyeth buckwheat [1]) is a plant of western North America that has many flowering clusters which are usually cream colored, or off-white. It can usually be found in rocky areas, such as sagebrush deserts and Ponderosa pine forests.
Eriogonum wrightii. Torr. ex. Benth. Eriogonum wrightii is a species of wild buckwheat known by the common names bastardsage and Wright's buckwheat. It is native to the Southwestern United States, California, and northwest Mexico, where it grows in many plant communities, such as chaparral, in rocky habitats from mountains to deserts.
Eriogonum spergulinum is a species of wild buckwheat known by the common name spurry buckwheat. Varieties [ edit ] There are three varieties: two are limited and endemic to the Sierra Nevada in California ; while the more common of the three, var. reddingianum , the Redding buckwheat , can be found from California to Idaho .
Eriogonum crocatum, the Conejo buckwheat or saffron buckwheat, is a species of Eriogonum, or wild buckwheat. It is endemic to the Conejo Valley and surrounding regions in Ventura County , California [2] It grows on open, dry hillsides, often in crags in rock faces.