familyPolygonaceae
subfamilyPolygonaceae subfam. Eriogonoideae
genusEriogonum
subgenusEriogonum subg. Eucycla
speciesEriogonum kennedyi
Difference between revisions of "Eriogonum kennedyi var. alpigenum"
in P. A. Munz, Man. S. Calif. Bot., 597. 1935.
Common names: San Gorgonio wild buckwheat
Basionym: Eriogonum kennedyi forma alpigenum Munz & I. M. Johnston
Synonyms: Eriogonum kennedyi subsp. alpigenum (Munz & I. M. Johnston) Munz
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Revision as of 17:39, 18 September 2019
Herbs, loosely matted, 0.2–0.5 × 1–4 dm. Leaf blades oblanceolate to elliptic, 0.2–0.4 × 0.07–0.15 cm, reddish- or brownish-white-tomentose, margins often revolute. Scapes 0.5–3 cm, tomentose. Involucres 1.5–2 mm, glabrous or tomentose. Flowers (1.5–)2–2.5 mm. Achenes 1.8–2 mm.
Phenology: Flowering Jul–Aug.
Habitat: Gravelly to rocky slopes and ridges, sagebrush communities, alpine conifer woodlands
Elevation: 2500-3500 m
Discussion
Variety alpigenum is rare and localized, restricted to the higher mountains of the San Gabriel and San Bernardino mountains of Los Angeles and San Bernardino counties. In the Mt. Williamson and Mt. Baden-Powell area of the San Gabriel Mountains, it occurs from 2500–2800 m, whereas on Mt. San Gorgonio, it is found from 3350–3500 m.
Selected References
None.
Lower Taxa
None.