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Eriogonum ovalifolium
A low growing plant with light green somewhat oval leaves and red flowers on stems that rise above the plant. Flower colors can be variable.
Spotted on the Umtanum ridge a sagebrush grassland.
Commonly used as a border or accent plant, tufted wild buckwheat and its relatives are highly drought tolerant and are important honey plants for native bees.
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