Eriogonum annuum
(Annual Buckwheat)
Family:
Polygonaceae (Buckwheat)
Eriogonum annuum
grows on dry, often sandy sites on the plains and lower foothills. Flowers are a creamy white. Plants are 1 to 3 feet tall.
Vegetation zone:
Plains, Foothills
Time of bloom:
June - September
Origin:
Native
Eastern Colorado Wildflowers