ANNUAL BUCKWHEAT ERIOGONUM ANNUUM POLYGONACEAE (BUCKWHEAT) ALSO CALLED: UMBRELLA PLANT, ANNUAL ERIOGONUM, ANNUAL BUCKWHEAT, AND WILD BUCKWHEAT DESERT WILDFLOWERS OF NORTH AMERICA PP. 38-39 http://www.noble.org/imagegallery/forbhtml/forbs301-350/F3315.jpg http://incolor.inebraska.com/gibbens/Plant/annualeri.htm http://www.uccs.edu/~rjackson/Colo_family/Polygon/eriogonum_annuum_P.htm P1655 Eriogonum annuum Annual Buckwheat Grey wooly plant 1-5 ft. with sprays of minute white flowers at the top. Interesting & gawky as a single plant. In groups it is lace over the landscape & as the plants turn pink in the autumn the appearance is beguiling. This