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Eriogonum strictum var. proliferum (Torr. & A.Gray) C.L.Hitchc.

Blue mountain buckwheat (en)

Variety

Angiosperms > Caryophyllales > Polygonaceae > Eriogonum > Eriogonum strictum

Characteristics

Plants loose mats, 2-4 dm wide. Leaf blades broadly elliptic to ovate, 1-3 cm, grayish-tomentose to floccose on both surfaces, sometimes greenish-tomentose to floccose and greenish adaxially. Inflorescences 5-15 cm; branches tomentose to floccose. Involucres 4-6 × 2-4 mm, tomentose. Flowers 3-5 mm; perianth white to rose or purple.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
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Foliage retention deciduous
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Mature height (meter) 0.15 - 0.45
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Environment

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

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Distribution

Eriogonum strictum var. proliferum world distribution map, present in Canada and United States of America

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:60432171-2
WFO ID wfo-0000675479
COL ID 5NSYN
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Synonyms

Eriogonum fulvum Eriogonum proliferum Eriogonum cusickii Eriogonum cusickii var. californicum Eriogonum ovalifolium var. bellum Eriogonum ovalifolium var. proliferum Eriogonum strictum var. argenteum Eriogonum strictum subsp. bellum Eriogonum strictum subsp. proliferum Eriogonum strictum var. proliferum
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