Biology:Eriogonum vimineum
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Short description: Species of wild buckwheat
Eriogonum vimineum | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Order: | Caryophyllales |
Family: | Polygonaceae |
Genus: | Eriogonum |
Species: | E. vimineum
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Binomial name | |
Eriogonum vimineum Dougl. ex Benth.
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Eriogonum vimineum is a species of wild buckwheat known by the common name wickerstem buckwheat. It is native to the Northwestern United States, California , and Nevada where it is common to abundant in many types of habitat, including the Sierra Nevada.
Description
Eriogonum vimineum is a slender annual herb producing flowering stems up to about 30 centimeters tall surrounded at the bases by rosettes of rounded to oval leaves. The inflorescence is a wide open array of branches lined with clusters of pink to yellowish or white flowers striped with darker midribs.
External links
Wikidata ☰ Q5389454 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eriogonum vimineum.
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