california buckwheat

Eriogonum fasciculatum

Member of wild buckwheats (genus Eriogonum)
knotweed family (family Polygonaceae)
dicots (class Magnoliopsida)
red purple, red, pink, salmon, white, other colors in flowering plants

flowers are clustered
shrub
leaf blades narrowly linear to oblanceolate, ≤ 2 cm, generally strongly clustered
uncommon

Chris’s observations: 12 (8 are research grade)

Locations:

Mt. Madonna SP: 3
Pinnacles NP: 2
Ulistac Natural Area, Santa Clara: 2
Coyote Hills RP
El Sereno OSP
Monterey Bay Coastal Trail
Stevens Creek Trail
Waterdog Lake & Open Space

Months:

Jan.: 1
Feb.: 1
Mar.: 0
Apr.: 0
May: 2
Jun.: 2
Jul.: 1
Aug.: 1
Sep.: 2
Oct.: 2

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Taxon info: iNaturalist – Calflora – CalPhotos – Jepson eFlora – FNA

Bay Area species: iNaturalist – Calflora