26,006 observationsLeast Concern
sulfur buckwheat
Eriogonum umbellatum
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Plantae βΊPhylum: Tracheophyta βΊClass: Magnoliopsida βΊOrder: Caryophyllales βΊFamily: Polygonaceae βΊGenus: Eriogonum
About
Eriogonum umbellatum is a species of wild buckwheat known by the common name sulphurflower buckwheat, or simply sulphur flower. It is native to western North America from California to Colorado to central Canada, where it is abundant and found in many habitats. This is an extremely variable plant and hard to identify because individuals can look very different from one another. Also, there are a great many varieties. It may be a perennial herb forming a...
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of sulfur buckwheat is Eriogonum umbellatum.
- sulfur buckwheat belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
- sulfur buckwheat belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
- sulfur buckwheat belongs to the class Magnoliopsida.
- sulfur buckwheat belongs to the order Caryophyllales.
- sulfur buckwheat belongs to the family Polygonaceae.
- sulfur buckwheat belongs to the genus Eriogonum.