Eriogonum capillare
San Carlos Buckwheat, San Carlos Wild Buckwheat
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Polygonaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual.
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Eriogonum capillare (commonly known as San Carlos buckwheat or San Carlos wild-buckwheat) is an annual belonging to the Polygonaceae family. Naturally occurring in North America, this species is primarily associated with desert or dry shrubland conditions. The genus Eriogonum is notably large, comprising more than 250 species.
Macro Climate
Arid
Plant Type
Annual
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
South-Central U.S.A., Southwestern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Arizona, New Mexico