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Unknown Flower

Photo by DavidFarrar
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Field Notes

Description:

Five petals, flowers grow in group.

Habitat:

Found at 8000'. arid, full sun.

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (1)
KristalWatrous
This is a buckwheat. Possibly Eriogonum umbellatum (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eriogonum_umbellatum) or the yellow version of E. corymbosum (http://plants.usda.gov/java/profile?symbol=ERCO14). It is definitely an Eriogonum at least.

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Flowers of North America
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PublishedAugust 14, 2011

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