Eriogonum microthecum var. laxiflorum Hook.

Variety

Angiosperms > Caryophyllales > Polygonaceae > Eriogonum > Eriogonum microthecum

Characteristics

Subshrubs, (1-)2-4(-5) × 3-8 dm. Stems: caudex absent; aerial flowering stems 0.2-0.6(-0.8) dm, floccose or tomentose, rarely glabrous. Leaf blade usually elliptic, (0.5-)1-2(-2.5) × (0.1-)0.2-0.6(-0.8) cm, densely to sparsely whitish-tomentose abaxially, less so to sparsely whitish-floccose adaxially, margins not revolute. Inflorescences (1-)2-4(-8) cm; branches floccose or glabrous. Involucres 2-3(-3.5) mm, subglabrous, glabrous, or merely floccose between angled ridges. Flowers 2-3 mm; perianth white to pink or rose. Achenes 2-3 mm.
Life form perennial
Growth form shrub
Growth support -
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Mature height (meter) 0.2 - 0.4
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Environment

Light 7-9
Soil humidity 1-3
Soil texture 5-6
Soil acidity -
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Hardiness (USDA) 4-10

Usage

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Cultivation

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Distribution

Eriogonum microthecum var. laxiflorum world distribution map, present in United States of America

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:60432054-2
WFO ID wfo-0000675106
COL ID 3B4LJ
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Eriogonum confertiflorum Eriogonum laxiflorum Eriogonum confertiflorum var. stansburyi Eriogonum microthecum var. confertiflorum Eriogonum microthecum subsp. confertiflorum Eriogonum microthecum var. laxiflorum Eriogonum microthecum subsp. laxiflorum