Eriogonum brevicaule var. micranthum (Nutt.) Reveal

Shortstem buckwheat (en)

Variety

Angiosperms > Caryophyllales > Polygonaceae > Eriogonum > Eriogonum brevicaule

Characteristics

Plants erect, (0.8-)1.5-5 × 2-5 dm. Aerial flowering stems erect, 0.5-1 dm, densely tomentose to lanate. Leaves: blade oblance-olate to narrowly spatulate, 1.5-5(-6) × (0.2-)0.3-0.8(-1.2) cm, margins plane. Inflorescences cymose, usually divide 3 or more times, 3-6 cm; branches tomentose. Involucres 1 per node, turbinate-campanulate, 2.5-3 × 2-2.5 mm, tomentose. Flowers (1-)1.5-2.5 mm; perianth yellow or, rarely, ochroleucous, glabrous.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
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Foliage retention deciduous
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Mature height (meter) 0.15 - 0.5
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Light 7-9
Soil humidity 1-3
Soil texture 5-6
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Distribution

Eriogonum brevicaule var. micranthum world distribution map, present in United States of America

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:94751-2
WFO ID wfo-0000674535
COL ID 5NSPS
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Synonyms

Eriogonum micranthum Eriogonum orendense Eriogonum brevicaule var. micranthum Eriogonum brevicaule subsp. orendense Eriogonum campanulatum subsp. orendense