Eriogonum heermannii var. argense (M.E.Jones) Munz

Heermann's buckwheat (en)

Variety

Angiosperms > Caryophyllales > Polygonaceae > Eriogonum > Eriogonum heermannii

Characteristics

Shrubs, spreading to rounded, sparsely to densely branched, 1-10 × 2-10(-12) dm. Leaf blades linear to linear-lanceolate or oblanceolate to elliptic or oblong, 0.5-1.2(-1.5) × 0.1-0.6 cm, tomentose or glabrous abaxially. Inflorescences (1-)3-20 × (1-)3-25 cm; branches diffuse with racemosely arranged involucres at tips, slender to stout, round, smooth, glabrous, scabrellous, or infrequently papillate-scabrous, infrequently somewhat spinose. Involucres narrowly turbinate to campanulate, 0.9-1.8 × 0.7-1.3 mm. Flowers 1.5-4 mm; perianth white to yellowish white or reddish.
Life form perennial
Growth form shrub
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Foliage retention deciduous
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Mature height (meter) 0.1 - 1.0
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Environment

Light 7-9
Soil humidity 1-3
Soil texture 5-6
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Hardiness (USDA) 5-10

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Distribution

Eriogonum heermannii var. argense world distribution map, present in United States of America

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:95020-2
WFO ID wfo-0000674894
COL ID 5NSSY
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Synonyms

Eriogonum apachense Eriogonum howellii Eriogonum heermannii var. argense Eriogonum heermannii subsp. argense Eriogonum heermannii var. subracemosum Eriogonum howellii var. argense Eriogonum howellii var. subracemosum Eriogonum sulcatum var. argense