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  Eriogonum umbellatum Eriogonum umbellatum
   
common name : Sulphur Buckwheat
nom commun : Ériogone à ombelles
family : Polygonaceae
etymology : Eriogonum, from the Greek erion, wool, and gonu, knee, allusion to the hairy jointed stem; umbellatum, in umbels, for the umbrella-shaped clusters of flowers.
taxonomy : ITIS

Distribution : Dry prairies ans subalpine meadows, BC and AB. VASCAN
Photos : Waterton Lakes, AB.
References : [6] [7] [8] [15] [52]
Links : FNA , USDA , E-Flora BC , Burke
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