Eriogonum gracile var. incultum

Reveal

Phytologia 66: 265. 1989.

Common names: Palomar Mountain wild buckwheat
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 5. Treatment on page 424. Mentioned on page 423.

Inflorescence branches glabrous.


Phenology: Flowering Jul–Oct.
Habitat: Sandy and gravelly flats and slopes, chaparral communities, oak and pine woodlands
Elevation: 700-1600 m

Distribution

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Calif., Mexico (Baja California).

Discussion

Variety incultum is infrequently encountered in the foothills and mountains of southern California (Orange, Riverside, and San Diego counties). Occasionally it is locally common. This variety is much more slender and graceful than Eriogonum davidsonii, with which it might be confused.

Selected References

None.

Lower Taxa

None.
James L. Reveal +
Reveal +
Eriogonum sect. Oregonium +
Palomar Mountain wild buckwheat +
Calif. +  and Mexico (Baja California). +
700-1600 m +
Sandy and gravelly flats and slopes, chaparral communities, oak and pine woodlands +
Flowering Jul–Oct. +
Eriogonum vimineum subsp. gracile +
Eriogonum gracile var. incultum +
Eriogonum gracile +
variety +