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Eriogonum apricum var. prostratum
Eriogonum apricum J.T. Howell var. prostratum Myatt
Irish Hill Buckwheat, Irish Hill Wild Buckwheat
Polygonaceae (Buckwheat family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: ERAPP
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Achene
Size Notes: Up to about 1 inch tall, flowering stems prostrate.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: White , PinkBloom Time: Jun , Jul , Aug
Distribution
USA: CANative Distribution: Listed as endangered in the United States.
Native Habitat: Clay hills and outcrops, manzanita communities, 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.
Additional resources
USDA: Find Eriogonum apricum var. prostratum in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Eriogonum apricum var. prostratum in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Eriogonum apricum var. prostratum
Metadata
Record Modified: 2020-11-12Research By: CBR