Eriogonum breedlovei var. breedlovei

Common names: Piute wild buckwheat
Endemic
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 5. Treatment on page 280.

Scapes erect, densely glandular-puberulent, slightly pilose. Inflorescences cymose-umbellate, rarely capitate. Peduncles 0.05–0.2 cm.


Phenology: Flowering Jun–Sep.
Habitat: Quartz outcrops, conifer woodlands
Elevation: 2300-2500 m

Discussion

Variety breedlovei is restricted to Piute Mountain and the Owens Peak areas of Kern County. It is occasionally grown in rock gardens.

Selected References

None.

Lower Taxa

None.