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Eriogonum elongatum
Eriogonum elongatum Benth.
Long Stemmed Buckwheat, Long-stem Wild Buckwheat, Longstem Buckwheat
Polygonaceae (Buckwheat family)
Synonym(s): Eriogonum elongatum var. elongatum
USDA Symbol: EREL6
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb , Subshrub
Fruit Type: Achene
Size Notes: Up to about 6 feet tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: White , PinkBloom Time: Jul , Aug , Sep , Oct , Nov
Distribution
USA: CANative Habitat: Sandy to loamy flats and slopes, grassland, coastal sage and 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 elongatum in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Eriogonum elongatum in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Eriogonum elongatum
Metadata
Record Modified: 2020-11-12Research By: CBR