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Eriogonum leptocladon
Eriogonum leptocladon Torr. & A. Gray
Sand Buckwheat, Fine-branched Wild Buckwheat
Polygonaceae (Buckwheat Family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: ERLE9
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Subshrub , Shrub
Fruit Type: Achene
Size Notes: Four to six feet in height
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: White , YellowBloom Time: May , Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep , Oct
Distribution
USA: AZ , CO , NM , UTWeb Reference
Webref 38 - Flora of North America (2019) 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 leptocladon in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Eriogonum leptocladon in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Eriogonum leptocladon
Metadata
Record Modified: 2023-05-01Research By: Joseph A. Marcus