Can I get your attention by suggesting that you grow some woolly knees? Eriogonum (erion meaning “wool” and gonu meaning “knee” or “joint” in Greek) is wild buckwheat, and it is a superb native plant ...
Wild buckwheat (Polygonum convolvulus) is a summer annual weed found commonly in small cereal grains. In wheat, wild buckwheat can reduce yields up to 66 percent. In addition, wild buckwheat climbs up ...
An astounding number of species populate the wild buckwheat genus Eriogonum — more than 250, according to the Cal Flora website. And, because of their propensity to hybridize, active speciation ...
Continuing our focus on select species of Eriogonum (wild buckwheat), this week’s discussion features California buckwheat (E. fasciculatum). First, here is a quick review of characteristics common to ...
California buckwhat can be found in an astonishing array of forms adapted to different parts of the state. The best thing? It thrives in dray conditions. They are one of the most versatile and drought ...
A botanist gently strokes the pollen of endangered wildflowers with a paintbrush as she tries to reenact nature inside a small greenhouse in the shadow of the Sierra Nevada. Australia-based Ioneer ...
DOUGLAS COUNTY, Nev. (News 4 & Fox 11) — A company planning to build a lithium and boron mine in central Nevada says its efforts to grow an endangered wildflower have been successful so far, but ...
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An astounding number of species populate the wild buckwheat genus Eriogonum — over 250, according to the Calflora website. And, due to their propensity to hybridize, active speciation continues as we ...
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