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Thyme Leaf Wild Buckwheat  Eriogonum thymoides,Geotagged,Lepidium perfoliatum,Spring,United States Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

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  1. The Thyme Leaf Wild Buckwheat is not Lepidium perfoliatum but Eriogonum thymoides. Posted 10 years ago
    1. Oops - you are absolutely correct. I've been searching down so much stuff, I had the wrong thing in my paste buffer. Posted 10 years ago

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''Eriogonum thymoides'' is an "abundant" species of flowering plant in the buckwheat family known by the common name thymeleaf wild buckwheat, or simply thymeleaf buckwheat.

It is native to Idaho, Oregon, and Washington in the Pacific Northwest of the United States, where there are three main population groups.

This plant grows in sagebrush, ponderosa pine forest openings, and mountain ridges.

This is a subshrub up to 30 by 40 centimeters wide and covered in woolly.. more

Similar species: Pinks, Cactuses, And Allies
Species identified by morpheme
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Uploaded Apr 5, 2015. Captured Apr 4, 2015 12:20 in Ancient Lakes Trail, Quincy, WA 98848, USA.
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  • 50mm