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Eriogonum apiculatum
Eriogonum apiculatum S. Watson
San Jacinto Buckwheat, San Jacinto Wild Buckwheat
Polygonaceae (Buckwheat family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: ERAP2
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: AnnualHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Achene
Size Notes: Up to about 3 feet tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: White , Pink , Yellow , BrownBloom Time: May , Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep , Oct , Nov
Bloom Notes: White with reddish/pinkish brown midribs, rarely yellow.
Distribution
USA: CANative Habitat: Sandy granitic flats and slopes, chaparral communities, oak and conifer woodlands.
Web Reference
Webref 30 - Calflora (2018) CalfloraWebref 3 - Flora of North America (2014) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Additional resources
USDA: Find Eriogonum apiculatum in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Eriogonum apiculatum in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Eriogonum apiculatum
Metadata
Record Modified: 2020-11-12Research By: CBR