WorldFloraDB - Eriogonum giganteum var. compactum

Characteristics

Plants 4-6(-10) dm. Aerial flowering stems (1.5-)2-3 dm, tomentose. Leaves: petiole 0.5-1 cm; blade oblong-ovate, 2.5-3.5(-6) × 1.5-2(-4) cm, densely white-tomentose on both surfaces or sometimes slightly less so adaxially. Inflorescences compact to rarely open, 2-15 cm wide. Involucres (3-)3.5-4(-5) mm. Flowers 2-2.5 mm. Achenes 2-2.5 mm.

Life form

perennial

Growth form

shrub

Growth support

-

Foliage retention

deciduous

Sexuality

-

Pollination

-

Spread

-

Mature width (meter)

-

Mature height (meter)

0.4 - 0.6

Root system

-

Rooting depth (meter)

-

Root diameter (meter)

-

Flower color

Blooming months

Jan	Feb	Mar
Apr	May	Jun
Jul	Aug	Sep
Oct	Nov	Dec

Fruit color

-

Fruiting months

-

Nitrogen fixer

-

Photosynthetic pathway

-

Environment

Light
Soil humidity
Soil texture
Soil acidity	-
Soil nutriment	-
Hardiness (USDA)	-

Usage

Uses	-
Edible	-
Therapeutic use	-
Human toxicity	-
Animal toxicity	-

Cultivation

Mode	-
Germination duration (days)	-
Germination temperacture (C°)	-
Germination luminosity	-
Germination treatment	-
Minimum temperature (C°)	-
Optimum temperature (C°)	-
Size	-
Vigor	-
Productivity	-

Distribution

Identifiers

LSID	urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:94987-2
WFO ID	wfo-0000674849
COL ID	5NSSN
BDTFX ID	-
INPN ID	-
Wikipedia (EN)
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Eriogonum formosum var. compactum Eriogonum giganteum var. compactum Eriogonum giganteum subsp. compactum

WorldFloraDB 2024

Eriogonum giganteum var. compactum Dunkle

Santa barbara island buckwheat (en)

Variety