| Family | POLYGONACEAE |
| Genus species | Eriogonum diatomaceum Reveal, J.Reynolds & Picciani sect. Eucycla |
| Bibliography | Novon 12: 87 (2002) |
| Native Range | Nevada (Lyon Co.) |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | stony grassland |
| Altitude | 1300-1400m |
| Description | basal leaves elliptic, densely grey tomentose, entire, broadly acute, thinly petiolate, inflorescence capitate, 10-15mm, involucres crowded, flowers numerous, 2-3mm |
| Size | 5-20cm |
| Color | creamy white |
| Bloom | spring |
| Ca | + |
| Type | subshrub |
| Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed when ripe or in spring cuttings in late of summer |
| Territory | 7 Northern America 76 Southwestern U.S.A. (NEV Nevada) |