Eriogonum baileyi — a medium houseplant
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Eriogonum baileyi

Eriogonum Baileyi

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Eriogonum baileyi is a species of wild buckwheat that is commonly known as Bailey's buckwheat. It is native to the western United States, where it is a common member of the flora in several types of sandy habitat, such as desert and sagebrush. Eriogonum baileyi is an annual herb. It produces a spreading to erect, often wool-coated stem up to about half a meter tall. Leaves are woolly, round and located at the base of the plant. The inflorescence is a branching cyme bearing many clusters of flowers. The individual flowers are 1 to 2 millimeters wide and white or pink in color.

CHARACTERISTICS

Botanical profile.

Genus
Eriogonum
Family
Polygonaceae
ALSO KNOWN AS

Other names.

en Bailey's buckwheat
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