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Eriogonum gracilipes

S. Wats.

White Mountain Buckwheat

G3Vulnerable (G3G4) Found in 5 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →
G3VulnerableGlobal Rank
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.133908
Element CodePDPGN082G0
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryVascular Plant
KingdomPlantae
PhylumAnthophyta
ClassDicotyledoneae
OrderPolygonales
FamilyPolygonaceae
GenusEriogonum
Other Common Names
White Mountain buckwheat (EN)
Concept Reference
Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.
Conservation Status
Review Date1991-06-27
Change Date1991-06-27
Edition Date1991-06-27
Edition AuthorsBroaddus, L.
Rank Reasons
Range is fairly small, but species is common enough to have been rejected for listing in the Inventory of Rare and Endangered Plant of California (1988).
Range Extent Comments
CA (Mono & Inyo Cos.), NV (Esmerelda Co.).
Ecology & Habitat

Habitat

Dry slopes in coniferous woods.
Other Nations (1)
United StatesNNR
ProvinceRankNative
CaliforniaSNRYes
NevadaS1Yes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (5)
California (3)
AreaForestAcres
Birch CreekInyo National Forest28,816
Black CanyonInyo National Forest32,421
Boundary Peak (CA)Inyo National Forest210,884
Nevada (2)
AreaForestAcres
Boundary Peak (NV)Inyo National Forest21,851
SugarloafInyo National Forest11,534
References (1)
  1. Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.