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  3. Vascular Plants
  4. Dicots
  5. Pinks, Cactuses, and Allies
  6. Knotweed Family
  7. Wild Buckwheats
  8. Ganysma
  9. Ginseng Buckwheat

species 233 observations

Ginseng Buckwheat

Eriogonum pharnaceoides

Status
native
Traits
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

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143 native animals
supported in the US
  • Caterpillars Moths and butterflies raised on it Mormon Metalmark, Sheridan's Hairstreak, Square-spotted Blue, Dotted Blue 19
  • Hosted animals Gall makers, leaf miners and other animals living on or in it Anambodera gemina, Chrysobothris cyanella 2
  • Plant eaters Animals that feed on it Sphex lucae, Western Yellowjacket, Red-shouldered Leaf Beetle, Yellow-legged Mud-dauber Wasp 13
  • Flower visitors Pollinators and other flower visitors Dainty Sulphur, Acmon Blue, Great Golden Digger Wasp, Yellow-faced Bumble Bee 109

Children

  • Wirestem Buckwheat
  • Deer Lodge Buckwheat

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Key traits

Layer
Herbaceous plants
Plant type
Annual Wildflower

From USDA PLANTS.

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