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Eriogonum brevicaule
shortstem wild buckwheat Smartweed-Buckwheat Family
Eriogonum brevicaule Polygonaceae
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common name
  shortstem wild buckwheat
accepted scientific name
  Eriogonum brevicaule Nutt.
rules for finding collection records
  Eriogonum brevicaule (1513)
  Eriogonum lagopus (23)
  exclude Eriogonum brevicaule desertorum
  exclude Eriogonum brevicaule loganum
  exclude Eriogonum brevicaule viridulum
  exclude Eriogonum chrysocephalum alpestre
  exclude Eriogonum chrysocephalum desertorum
family name
  Polygonaceae
Image Author: ©2012 James L. Reveal
Image License: Author's permission
Image Source
Category: Wildflowers
Flowers: Six petals
Petal colors: color
Flower size is about 0.1 inches
Leaf: Basal
Plant Observed last week of May thru 3rd week of September
How Likely at this Location (40%)
Name Match (100%)
Plant Showiness (27%)
Links to Plant Descriptions
eFloras.org
Montana Field Guide
Alpine Garden Soc.
SEINet (9)
USDA PLANTS profile
Links to Plant Photos
var. brevicaule, J. Reveal (118)
var. laxifolium, J. Reveal (78)
var. desertorum, J. Reveal (61)
var. bannockense, J. Reveal (45)
var. caelitum, J. Reveal (30)
var. canum, J. Reveal (26)
Cal Photos (6)
East Colorado Wildflowers (2)
Adam Schneider (2)
Wikimedia Commons (1)
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