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Distribution by County   13610    
Eriogonum microtheca  Nutt.
Slender buckwheat
Eriogonum microtheca is a perennial herb that is native to California.
also called Eriogonum microthecum
Record Count by County

Alpine: 18 Lassen: 86 Nevada: 2 San Bernardino: 271
El Dorado: 1 Los Angeles: 39 Placer: 1 Siskiyou: 5
Inyo: 212 Modoc: 6 Plumas: 3 Tulare: 2
Kern: 12 Mono: 221 Riverside: 2 Tuolumne: 2

Suggested Citation
Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation, with data contributed by public and private institutions and individuals, including the Consortium of California Herbaria. [web application]. 2026. The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/   (Accessed: 01/13/2026).