Calflora Taxon Report
Eriogonum latens  Jeps.
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Eriogonum latens is a perennial herb that is native to California, and also found elsewhere in western North America.
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Genus: Eriogonum
Family: Polygonaceae  
Category: angiosperm  
PLANTS group:Dicot
Jepson eFlora section: eudicot
Communities: Red Fir Forest, Lodgepole Forest, Subalpine Forest, Alpine Fell-fields, Pinyon-Juniper Woodland
Name Status:
Accepted by JEF + PLANTS + POWO
Alternate Names:
JEF + PLANTSEriogonum elatum ssp. glabrescens
JEF + PLANTSEriogonum monticola
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[Wikipedia] Range, Habitat: It is native to the western Great Basin region, in the eastern slopes of the Sierra Nevada and the Inyo Mountains of California and the White Mountains, which extend just into western Nevada. It is an uncommon member of the flora in the sagebrush and woodlands of these mountains, where it grows in granitic sandy soils. (link added by Mary Ann Machi)

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