Eriogonum grande rubescens (San Miguel Island Buckwheat)

Eriogonum grande rubescens, commonly known as San Miguel Island Buckwheat, is a native perennial plant found on San Miguel Island in California. It belongs to the family Polygonaceae. This plant has narrow leaves and produces clusters of tiny pink flowers from late spring to early summer. It provides important habitat and nectar sources for native pollinators and is drought-tolerant. San Miguel Island Buckwheat typically reaches a height of about 1 foot and spreads to about 2-3 feet in width.