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Overview
The Las Vegas buckwheat (Eriogonum corymbosum var. nilesii) is a woody perennial shrub up to 4 feet (ft) high with a mounding shape. The subspecies is distinguished from closely related taxa by leaves that are densely hairy on one or both surfaces, at least twice as long as wide, with dense hairs spread along the stem.
Scientific Name
Eriogonum corymbosum var. nilesii
Common Name
Niles's buckwheat
Las Vegas buckwheat
FWS Category
Flowering Plants
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