Eriogonum plumatella Calflora

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Taxon Report

Eriogonum plumatella Durand & Hilg.

Flat topped buckwheat, Yucca buckwheat

2001 Thomas M. Elder, M.D.

2014 Keir Morse

2009 Neal Kramer

Eriogonum plumatella is a shrub that is native to California, and also found elsewhere in western North America.


	Plant Range Observation Search (302 records) Plant Characteristics

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Genus:	Eriogonum
Family:	Polygonaceae
Category:	angiosperm
PLANTS group:	Dicot
Jepson eFlora section: eudicot

Communities: Shadscale Scrub, Creosote Bush Scrub, Pinyon-Juniper Woodland, Joshua Tree Woodland

Name Status:
Accepted by JEF + PLANTS

Alternate Names:


JEF	Eriogonum nodosum var. jaegeri
JEF	Eriogonum palmeri
JEF + PLANTS	Eriogonum plumatella var. jaegeri

More information about Eriogonum plumatella


Nursery availability from CNPLX Commercial availability unknown. Jepson eFlora USDA PLANTS Profile (ERPL3) BONAP Distribution Map	ITIS Original Publication citation International Plants Names Index Search efloras.org (Flora of North America) Landscape information from Calscape Photos on PlantID.net Google Images Consortium of California Herbaria 2	Add an Observation Location Suitability Planting Guide Distribution by County
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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]. 2022. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/ (Accessed: 09/28/2022).