View source for Eriogonum gracillimum

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|accepted_name=Eriogonum gracillimum
|accepted_authority=S. Watson
|publications={{Treatment/Publication
|title=in W. H. Brewer et al., Bot. California
|place=2: 480. 1880
|year=1880
}}
|common_names=Rose-and-white wild buckwheat
|special_status={{Treatment/ID/Special_status
|code=E
|label=Endemic
}}
|basionyms=
|synonyms={{Treatment/ID/Synonym
|name=Eriogonum angulosum subsp. gracillimum
|authority=(S. Watson) S. Stokes
|rank=subspecies
}} {{Treatment/ID/Synonym
|name=Eriogonum angulosum var. gracillimum
|authority=(S. Watson) M. E. Jones
|rank=variety
}} {{Treatment/ID/Synonym
|name=Eriogonum angulosum subsp. victorense
|authority=(M. E. Jones) S. Stokes
|rank=subspecies
}}
|hierarchy=Polygonaceae;Polygonaceae subfam. Eriogonoideae;Eriogonum;Eriogonum subg. Ganysma;Eriogonum gracillimum
|hierarchy_nav=<div class="higher-taxa"><div class="higher-taxon"><small>family</small>[[Polygonaceae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>subfamily</small>[[Polygonaceae subfam. Eriogonoideae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>genus</small>[[Eriogonum]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>subgenus</small>[[Eriogonum subg. Ganysma]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>species</small>[[Eriogonum gracillimum]]</div></div>
|volume=Volume 5
|mention_page=page 381, 411
|treatment_page=page 412
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--><span class="statement" id="st-undefined" data-properties=""><b>Herbs,</b> erect to spreading, annual, 1–5 dm, thinly tomentose, greenish, grayish, or reddish. <b>Stems</b>: caudex absent; aerial flowering stems erect, not striated but sometimes angled, solid, not fistulose, 0.1–0.8 dm, tomentose. <b>Leaves</b> basal and cauline; basal: petiole 0.5–1 cm, floccose; basal blade oblanceolate to oblong, 2–4 × 0.3–1 cm, tomentose abaxially, floccose to glabrate and grayish or greenish adaxially, margins crenulate, often slightly revolute; cauline sessile, blade narrowly oblong, 0.5–2(–6) × 0.2–0.8(–1.5) cm, similar to basal blade. <b>Inflorescences</b> cymose, mostly open, 5–35 × 5–35 cm; branches thinly tomentose; bracts 3, scalelike, 1–3 × 1–2.5 mm. <b>Peduncles</b> spreading, straight, capillary, 0.8–2.5 cm, glabrous. <b>Involucres</b> campanulate, 1.8–2 × 2–3 mm, glandular-puberulent, not densely tomentose adaxially; teeth 5, erect, 0.4–0.8 mm. <b>Flowers</b> 2–2.5 mm; perianth white to rose, glandular-puberulent; tepals monomorphic, oblong to elliptic; stamens included, 1–2 mm; filaments pilose proximally. <b>Achenes</b> light brown, 3-gonous, 1–1.2(–1.5) mm, glabrous. <b>2n</b> = 40.</span><!--

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|phenology=Flowering year-round.
|habitat=Sandy to gravelly or clayey flats and slopes, mixed grassland, chaparral, saltbush, and creosote bush communities, oak and conifer woodlands
|elevation=0-1100 m
|distribution=Calif.
|discussion=<p><i>Eriogonum gracillimum</i> is found in the Coast, Transverse, and scattered mountain desert ranges in Fresno, Inyo, Kern, Kings, Los Angeles, Madera, Merced, Monterey, Riverside, San Benito, San Bernardino, San Diego, San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara, and Tulare counties. The species is often common and occasionally even weedy.</p>
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name=Eriogonum gracillimum
|authority=S. Watson
|rank=species
|parent rank=subgenus
|synonyms=Eriogonum angulosum subsp. gracillimum;Eriogonum angulosum var. gracillimum;Eriogonum angulosum subsp. victorense
|basionyms=
|family=Polygonaceae
|phenology=Flowering year-round.
|habitat=Sandy to gravelly or clayey flats and slopes, mixed grassland, chaparral, saltbush, and creosote bush communities, oak and conifer woodlands
|elevation=0-1100 m
|distribution=Calif.
|reference=None
|publication title=in W. H. Brewer et al., Bot. California
|publication year=1880
|special status=Endemic
|source xml=https://bitbucket.org/aafc-mbb/fna-data-curation/src/2e0870ddd59836b60bcf96646a41e87ea5a5943a/coarse_grained_fna_xml/V5/V5_858.xml
|subfamily=Polygonaceae subfam. Eriogonoideae
|genus=Eriogonum
|subgenus=Eriogonum subg. Ganysma
|species=Eriogonum gracillimum
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