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Eriogonum elatum var. villosum
Eriogonum elatum Douglas ex Benth. var. villosum Jeps.
Long Hairy Tall Buckwheat, Tall Woolly Buckwheat, Tall Woolly Wild Buckwheat
Polygonaceae (Buckwheat family)
Synonym(s): Eriogonum elatum ssp. villosum
USDA Symbol: ERELV
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb , Subshrub
Fruit Type: Achene
Size Notes: Up to about 5 feet tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: WhiteBloom Time: May , Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep
Distribution
USA: CA , NV , ORNative Habitat: Sandy to gravelly slopes and flats, sage-brush communities, pinyon and/or juniper and montane 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 elatum var. villosum in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Eriogonum elatum var. villosum in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Eriogonum elatum var. villosum
Metadata
Record Modified: 2020-11-12Research By: CBR