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Eriogonum alatum
winged wild buckwheat Smartweed-Buckwheat Family
Eriogonum alatum Polygonaceae
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common name
  winged wild buckwheat
accepted scientific name
  Eriogonum alatum Torr.
rules for finding collection records
  Eriogonum alatum (1366)
family name
  Polygonaceae
Image Author: ©2005 Patrick Alexander
Image License: CC BY-NC-ND
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Category: Wildflowers
Flowers: Six petals
Petal colors: color color
Flower size is about 0.1 inches
Leaf: Alternate, Basal
Plant Observed beginning of May thru 1st week of October
How Likely at this Location (38%)
Name Match (100%)
Plant Showiness (27%)
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Arches National Park
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USDA PLANTS profile
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var. alatum, J. Reveal (60)
var. glabriusculum, J. Reveal (46)
Cal Photos (28)
SW Colorado Wildflowers (8)
Wikimedia Commons (8)
New Mexico Flora (4)
Gila Wilderness (4)
Adam Schneider (1)
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