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Eriogonum watsonii

Torr. & Gray

Watson's Buckwheat

G4Apparently Secure (G4?) Found in 5 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →
G4Apparently SecureGlobal Rank
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.134944
Element CodePDPGN086B0
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryVascular Plant
KingdomPlantae
PhylumAnthophyta
ClassDicotyledoneae
OrderPolygonales
FamilyPolygonaceae
GenusEriogonum
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 Date1991-07-02
Change Date1991-07-02
Edition Date1991-07-02
Edition AuthorsBroaddus, L.
Rank Reasons
No indication that this species is rare; however, distribution is fairly restricted.
Range Extent Comments
NV (N), OR (extreme SE), and perhaps ID & UT.
Ecology & Habitat

Habitat

Roadsides to steep slopes on dry, sandy, or gravelly soil (Kartesz, 1988).
Other Nations (1)
United StatesNNR
ProvinceRankNative
CaliforniaSNRYes
IdahoSNRYes
OregonSNRYes
NevadaS3Yes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (5)
Nevada (5)
AreaForestAcres
Black SpringHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest11,016
CottonwoodHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest18,161
Currant - East SlopeHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest10,101
QuinnHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest62,459
Red MountainHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest30,242
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.