long-stemmed buckwheat

Eriogonum elongatum var. elongatum

Member of long-stemmed buckwheat (Eriogonum elongatum)
wild buckwheats (genus Eriogonum)
knotweed family (family Polygonaceae)
dicots (class Magnoliopsida)
pink, salmon, white in flowering plants

There are no other wild members of this species in California.

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• [this interpretation of Jepson is incorrect, but I haven’t figured out the correct interpretation yet]
• flowers are individual
• flowers only at inflorescence branch tips
• herb
• very rare

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Chris’s observations: 1 (none are research grade)

Locations:

• Pinnacles NP

Months:

• Oct.: 1

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Taxon info: iNaturalist – Calflora – CalPhotos – Jepson eFlora – FNA

Bay Area species: iNaturalist – Calflora