Eriogonum microthecum var. corymbosoides
Sci. Bull. Brigham Young Univ., Biol. Ser. 13(1): 25, fig. 13. 1971.
Shrubs, 3–6 × 6–12 (–15) dm. Stems: caudex absent; aerial flowering-stems 0.5–1.3 (–1.5) dm, tannish to reddish-brown-lanate to tomentose or rarely floccose. Leaves: blade elliptic to obovate, (0.8–) 1–2 (–2.5) × (0.4–) 0.6–1 cm, densely whitish-brown-tomentose abaxially, floccose to subglabrous adaxially, margins not revolute. Inflorescences 1–4 cm; branches lanate to tomentose. Involucres 2–3 mm, floccose to subglabrous. Flowers 2–2.5 (–3) mm; perianth white to reddish. Achenes 2.5–3 mm.
Phenology: Flowering Jul–Sep.
Habitat: Gravelly to rocky granitic slopes, chaparral communities, oak and montane conifer woodlands
Elevation: (1500-)1800-2900 m
Discussion
Variety corymbosoides is found infrequently at the eastern end of the San Bernardino Mountains, San Bernardino County; Little Rock Canyon of the San Gabriel Mountains, Los Angeles County; and the Mt. Pinos area of southwestern Kern County.
Selected References
None.
Lower Taxa
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