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

species 732 observations

Spurry Buckwheat

Eriogonum spergulinum

Status
native
Traits
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

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160 native animals
supported in the US
  • Caterpillars Moths and butterflies raised on it One-banded Pyrausta, Mormon Metalmark, Sheridan's Hairstreak, Square-spotted Blue 22
  • 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, Hemipenthes inops, Red-shouldered Leaf Beetle 16
  • Flower visitors Pollinators and other flower visitors Common Grass Skimmer, Edith's Copper, Acmon Blue, Great Golden Digger Wasp 120

Children

  • Mountain Meadow Wild Buckwheat
  • Redding's Wild Buckwheat
  • Spurry 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
Annual Wildflower

From USDA PLANTS.

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