Polygonaceae

annual buckwheat

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Eriogonum annuum Nutt.

Indigenous Names: Gon-a

Habitat: Found in North Dakota and Montana, south to Texas and Mexico. Plants Parts Harvested: Leaves

Seasonality: Not given

Status: Native

Botanical Reference

Parts Documented: Various