Spotted Wild Buckwheat

• Scientific Name: Eriogonum Maculatum
• Common Name: Spotted Wild Buckwheat
• References: Felger, R.S. and S. Rutman. 2015. Ajo Peak to Tinajas Altas: Flora of Southwestern Arizona Part 19. Eudicots: Polygalaceae to Simmondsiaceae. Phytoneuron 2016-47: 1-71. Published 23 June 2016. ISSN 2153 733X
• References Url: https://www.cabezaprieta.org/flora_research/47PhytoN-SWArizPt19Poly-Simm.pdf#page=16
• Habitat: Rocky slopes
• Life Form: Forb, annual
• Leaf Description: Basal simple entire
• Flower Color: White or whitish magenta or pink
• Flowering Period: Apr. to June
• Spines: Spineless
• Rarity: Rare
• Family: Polygonaceae (buckwheat family)