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Eriogonum corymbosum var. velutinum

Eriogonum corymbosum Benth. var. velutinum Reveal

Crispleaf Buckwheat, Velvety Wild Buckwheat

Polygonaceae (Buckwheat family)

Synonym(s):

USDA Symbol: ERCOV

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Subshrub , Shrub
Fruit Type: Achene
Size Notes: Up to about 3-1/2 feet tall.

Bloom Information

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

Distribution

USA: AZ , CO , NM , UT
Native Habitat: Sandy to gravelly or clayey flats, washes and slopes, mixed grassland, saltbush and sagebrush communities, pinyon-juniper woodlands.

Web Reference

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

Metadata

Record Modified: 2020-11-12
Research By: CBR

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