Photo Details
1.
Flower
buds, 2. Leaf, June 10, 2005 - Emigration Canyon, Salt
Lake County, Utah,
3. Flower, 4. Leaf, September 2, 2005 - Road by
Donut Falls, Big Cottonwood Canyon, Salt Lake County, Utah
5. flower
close-up, 6. plant, 7. growing habit and
leaves, July 21, 2005, Albion Basin, Salt Lake County, Utah -
©Nicky Davis
Other
Varieties of Buckwheat in Utah are: Aureum,
Deserticum, Dichrocephalum,
Juniporinum, Majus, Subaridum, and Umbellatum. I haven't determined the
variety of these plants
Host plant
of
the
Mormon Metalmark, Apodemia mormo,
Sonoran Metalmark, Sheridan's
Hairstreak, Callophrys sheridani,
Desert Green
Hairstreak, Western Green Hairstreak and Lupine
Blue, Plebejus lupini lutzi,
Butterfly
caterpillar.
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