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

species 801 observations

Tall Buckwheat

Eriogonum tenellum

Status
maybe native
Traits
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

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101 native animals
supported in the US
  • Caterpillars Moths and butterflies raised on it Chlorochlamys appellaria, Mormon Metalmark, Gray Hairstreak, Lupine Blue 10
  • Plant eaters Animals that feed on it Sphex lucae, Western Yellowjacket, Red-shouldered Leaf Beetle, Yellow-legged Mud-dauber Wasp 10
  • Flower visitors Pollinators and other flower visitors Great Golden Digger Wasp, Fiery Skipper, Gray Buckeye, Elegant Grass-carrying Wasp 81

Children

  • Granite Mountain Wild 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
Perennial Wildflower

From USDA PLANTS.

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