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

species 189 observations

Shale Barren Buckwheat

Eriogonum allenii

Status
native
Traits
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

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38 native animals
supported in the US
  • Caterpillars Moths and butterflies raised on it Gray Hairstreak 1
  • Plant eaters Animals that feed on it Yellow-legged Mud-dauber Wasp, Oblique Streaktail 2
  • Flower visitors Pollinators and other flower visitors Blue-winged Scoliid Wasp, Red-banded Hairstreak, Double-banded Scoliid Wasp, Great Golden Digger Wasp 35

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
Perennial Wildflower

From USDA PLANTS.

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