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species 948 observations

Heart-Sepal Wild Buckwheat

Eriogonum multiflorum

Status
native
Traits
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

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65 native animals
supported in the US
  • Caterpillars Moths and butterflies raised on it Gray Hairstreak, Lupine Blue, White-lined Sphinx, Drasteria howlandii 5
  • Plant eaters Animals that feed on it Sphex lucae, Yellow-legged Mud-dauber Wasp, Oblique Streaktail, Euodynerus annulatus 7
  • Flower visitors Pollinators and other flower visitors Myzinum obscurum, Great Golden Digger Wasp, Fiery Skipper, Tripartite Sweat Bee 53

Range

United States

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

Key traits

Layer
Herbaceous plants
Light
Part shade
Moisture
Dry
Water use
Low
Plant type
Annual Wildflower

From USDA PLANTS and the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center.

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