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California buckwheat

Eriogonum fasciculatum

Description:

There are a number of distinct varieties. It is variable in appearance, forming a patchy, compact bramble or a spreading bush approaching two meters in height and three across. The leaves grow in clusters at nodes along the branches and are leathery, woolly on the undersides, and rolled under along the edges. Flowers appear in dense, frilly clusters which may be anywhere from a few millimeters to 15 centimeters wide. Each individual flower is pink and white and only a few millimeters across.

Habitat:

Morro Bay, CA. By Morro Rock.

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Morro Bay, California, USA

Spotted on Sep 23, 2014
Submitted on Jan 25, 2015

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