Status: Native
Synonyms:
Eriogonum densum Greene
Eriogonum polycladon Bentham var. crispum Gandoger
Eriogonum vimineum Douglas ex Bentham subsp. polycladon (Bentham) Stokes
Eriogonum polycladon is an annual with pink and white flowers and a woolly white stem.
It is found in arroyos and canyons at middle elevation. Later on in the season after the
flowers have dropped their petals, all that is left is red stems and calyces.
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Eriogonum polycladon, photo Russ Kleinman, Burro Mtns., Deadman Canyon, Sept. 3, 2007
Eriogonum polycladon, macro of flower, photo Russ Kleinman, Burro Mtns., Pancho Canyon, Nov. 7, 2008
Eriogonum polycladon, macro of flowers, photo Russ Kleinman, Burro Mtns., Pancho Canyon, Nov. 7, 2008
Eriogonum polycladon, macro of stipule, photo Russ Kleinman, Pinos Altos Range, Pinos Altos, October 1, 2010
Eriogonum polycladon, 5x macro of flower, photo Russ Kleinman, Pinos Altos Range, Pinos Altos, October 1, 2010
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