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

species 95 observations

Ochre-flowered Buckwheat

Eriogonum ochrocephalum

Status
native
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

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128 native animals
supported in the US
  • Caterpillars Moths and butterflies raised on it Mormon Metalmark, Sheridan's Hairstreak, Square-spotted Blue, Dotted Blue 17
  • Hosted animals Gall makers, leaf miners and other animals living on or in it Chrysobothris cyanella 1
  • Plant eaters Animals that feed on it Sphex lucae, Western Yellowjacket, Red-shouldered Leaf Beetle, California Yellowjacket 10
  • Flower visitors Pollinators and other flower visitors Behr's Hairstreak, Phidippus californicus, Acmon Blue, Great Golden Digger Wasp 100

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  • Ochre-flowered Buckwheat

Range

United States

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

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