Eriogonum gracile var. incultum

Reveal

Phytologia 66: 265. 1989.

Common names: Palomar Mountain wild buckwheat
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 5. Treatment on page 424. Mentioned on page 423.

Inflorescence branches glabrous.


Phenology: Flowering Jul–Oct.
Habitat: Sandy and gravelly flats and slopes, chaparral communities, oak and pine woodlands
Elevation: 700-1600 m

Distribution

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Calif., Mexico (Baja California)

Discussion

Variety incultum is infrequently encountered in the foothills and mountains of southern California (Orange, Riverside, and San Diego counties). Occasionally it is locally common. This variety is much more slender and graceful than Eriogonum davidsonii, with which it might be confused.

Selected References

None.

Lower Taxa

None.

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included +  and exserted +
3-gonous +
usually red +  and cream or yellow +
oblong +  and ellipsoid or oval +
James L. Reveal +
Reveal +
deciduous +  and persistent +
stipelike +  and acute +
Eriogonum sect. Oregonium +
awn-tipped +  and simple +
4 cm40 mm <br />0.04 m <br /> (6 cm60 mm <br />0.06 m <br />) +
greenish +  and grayish +
0.5 cm5 mm <br />0.005 m <br /> (3 cm30 mm <br />0.03 m <br />) +
floccose +  and tomentose +
oblanceolate;oblanceolate;oblong +
0.3 cm3 mm <br />0.003 m <br /> (1.5 cm15 mm <br />0.015 m <br />) +
not awn-tipped +
0.05 cm0.5 mm <br />5.0e-4 m <br /> (0.3 cm3 mm <br />0.003 m <br />) +
glandular +, pubescent +  and glabrous +
scale-like +
0.1 cm1 mm <br />0.001 m <br /> (0.3 cm3 mm <br />0.003 m <br />) +
grooved +, disarticulating +  and dichotomous +
curved +, nearly +  and straight +
not brittle +
glabrous +, lanate +  and tomentose or floccose +
scabrellous +
ridged +, angled +  and round +
spreading +  and erect +
whorled +, opposite +  and alternate +
Palomar Mountain wild buckwheat +
Calif. +  and Mexico (Baja California) +
700-1600 m +
unisexual +, , +  and bisexual +
0.15 cm1.5 mm <br />0.0015 m <br /> (0.3 cm3 mm <br />0.003 m <br />) +
not disarticulating +  and solid +
decumbent to erect +  and prostrate +
not fistulose +
slender;stout +
unwinged +  and winged +
black +, red +, brown +  and yellowish +
exserted +  and included +
pubescent +  and glabrous +
spheroidal +, 4-gonous +, lenticular +, biconvex +, discoid +, 3-gonous +  and 2-gonous +
Sandy and gravelly flats and slopes, chaparral communities, oak and pine woodlands +
open +, uniparous +  and cymose +
capitate +  and subcapitate +
0.5 cm5 mm <br />0.005 m <br /> (4 cm40 mm <br />0.04 m <br />) +
cymelike +, paniclelike +, racemelike +  and spikelike +
0.5 cm5 mm <br />0.005 m <br /> (3 cm30 mm <br />0.03 m <br />) +
connate +  and free +
0.18 cm1.8 mm <br />0.0018 m <br /> (0.2 cm2 mm <br />0.002 m <br />) +
0.2 cm2 mm <br />0.002 m <br /> (0.3 cm3 mm <br />0.003 m <br />) +
glabrous +  and floccose +
nonmembranous +
0.15 cm1.5 mm <br />0.0015 m <br /> (0.2 cm2 mm <br />0.002 m <br />) +
in whorls +, opposite +, alternate +  and rosulate +
marcescent +
persistent +
cauline +  and basal +
bractlike +
pubescent +  and glabrous +
lobed +, undulate +, crisped +, crenulate +  and entire +
not swollen +
orthotropous +
accrescent +
erect to deflexed +
white;pink or yellow +
cylindric +  and urceolate +
accrescent +
fleshy +, indurate +  and membranous +
0.3 cm3 mm <br />0.003 m <br /> (2 cm20 mm <br />0.02 m <br />) +
Flowering Jul–Oct. +
homostylous +  and 3-carpellate +
, +  and solid +
slender;stout +
persistent +
0.1 cm1 mm <br />0.001 m <br /> (0.15 cm1.5 mm <br />0.0015 m <br />) +
decumbent to erect +  and prostrate +
erect +, ascending +  and prostrate +
short-pilose +, puberulent +, sericeous +, glabrous +, floccose +, tomentose +  and lanate +
penicillate +, fimbriate +  and capitate +
deciduous +  and persistent +
2-lobed +  and cylindric +
coriaceous +  and membranous +
consisting of a series +  and tubular +
distinct +
erect;spreading or recurved +
spreading;erect +
Eriogonum vimineum subsp. gracile +
chambered +  and solid +
slender +  and stout +
Eriogonum gracile var. incultum +
Eriogonum gracile +
variety +
emarginate +  and entire +
1/4 +  and 1/2 +
lanceolate +  and oblong +
coriaceous +
0.03 cm0.3 mm <br />3.0e-4 m <br /> (0.06 cm0.6 mm <br />6.0e-4 m <br />) +
involucral +
persistent +
membranous +
pubescent +  and glabrous +
short-pilose +, puberulent +, sericeous +, floccose +  and tomentose or lanate +
greenish +  and whitish or grayish +
annual +, biennial +  and perennial +
glabrous +, lanate +  and tomentose or floccose +
synoecious +, monocarpic +, polycarpic +  and , +
3 +, 2 +  and 1 +