Eriogonum

Wild Buckwheats
Scientific classification
Template:Regnum: Plantae Template:Divisio: Magnoliophyta Template:Classis: Magnoliopsida Template:Ordo: Caryophyllales Template:Familia: Polygonaceae Template:Genus: Eriogonum
Species
over 250, see text

The Wild Buckwheats form the genus Eriogonum in the flowering plant family Polygonaceae. They are found in North America. This is a highly species-rich genus, and indications are that active speciation is continuing. It includes some common wildflowers such as the California Buckwheat.

External link

• Jepson Manual genus treatment