Pronunciation: er-ee-OG-an-um PARE-ish-ee-eye
Common name: Parish's buckwheat
Family: Polygonaceae (Buckwheat)
Habitat: Dry gravelly places, 4000'-9000', yellow pine
and lodgepole forest, pinyon-juniper woodland
Blooming period: July to September
Click for Latin name derivations: 1) Eriogonum
2) parishii