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Eriogonum annuum Nutt.
annual buckwheat
Symbol: ERAN4
Group: Dicot
Family: Polygonaceae
Growth Habit: Forb/herb
Duration: Annual
Biennial
U.S. Nativity: Native
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Plant Distribution by State

Eriogonum annuum Nutt.

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Related Taxa:
Eriogonum annuum Nutt.

View 30 genera in Polygonaceae, 221 species in Eriogonum

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Classification:
Eriogonum annuum Nutt.

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    Kingdom Plantae – Plants
       Subkingdom Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
          Superdivision Spermatophyta – Seed plants
             Division Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
                Class Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
                   Subclass Caryophyllidae –
                      Order Polygonales –
                         Family Polygonaceae – Buckwheat family
                            Genus Eriogonum Michx. – buckwheat
                               Species Eriogonum annuum Nutt. – annual buckwheat

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Invasive Information:
Eriogonum annuum Nutt.
        umbrella plant
        annual eriogonum
        wild buckwheat
        annual buckwheat
This plant is considered invasive by the authoritative sources noted below. This plant may be known by one or more common names in different places, and some are listed above. Click on an acronym to view each invasive plant list, or click here for a composite list of Invasive Plants of the U.S.
NE&GP;   Stubbendieck, J., G.Y. Friisoe, & M.R. Bolick. 1994. Weeds of Nebraska and the Great Plains. Nebraska Department of Agriculture, Bureau of Plant Industry. Lincoln, Nebraska.. 589pp.
 

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Eriogonum annuum Nutt.

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 21066.

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