Wright Buckwheat Flower Sabino Canyon. 12/7/15. Wright Buckwheat Flower Click image below for high resolution macro image. Then click 'Close' in lower right corner to return.
Sabino Canyon. 12/7/15. Wright's Buckwheat Flower Sabino Canyon. 12/7/15. Wright Buckwheat Stem Wright Buckwheat Leaves Wright Buckwheat Plant


Wildflowers of Southern Arizona


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Wright's Buckwheat.
Eriogonum wrightii.
Buckwheat (Polygonaceae) family.

It has gray green woolly stems and leaves. The tomentose leaves are ovate to elliptic. The flowers are white, with pink anthers. Eriogonum wrightii is found at lower and middle elevations. The genus Eriogonum does not have a sheathing stipule like some other members of the Buckwheats.

Santa Catalina Mountains.
Molino Basin Campground.
Location: Along campground road
5/21/15

Notes: Sabino Canyon 12/5/15

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