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Reveal, James L.

Eriogonum heermannii var. humilius

Eriogonum heermannii Durand & Hilg. var. humilius (S. Stokes) Reveal

Heermann's Great Basin Wild Buckwheat, Heermann's Great Basin Buckwheat

Polygonaceae (Buckwheat Family)

Synonym(s): Eriogonum heermannii ssp. humilius

USDA Symbol: ERHEH

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Subshrub , Shrub
Fruit Type: Achene
Size Notes: To about 2 feet tall by 5 feet wide.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: White
Bloom Time: Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep , Oct

Distribution

USA: CA , NV

Web Reference

Webref 38 - Flora of North America (2019) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.

Additional resources

USDA: Find Eriogonum heermannii var. humilius in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Eriogonum heermannii var. humilius in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Eriogonum heermannii var. humilius

Metadata

Record Modified: 2022-10-11
Research By: CBR

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