Species Details

Eriogonum umbellatum var. humistratum

Mt. Eddy buckwheat

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Classification

Scientific Name: Eriogonum umbellatum Torr. var. humistratum Rev.
Common Name: Mt. Eddy buckwheat
Family:	Polygonaceae
Element Code:	PDPGN086U4
USDA Plants Symbol:	ERUMH2
Synonyms/Other Names:

Conservation Status

CA Rare Plant Rank:	4.3
Fed List:	None
State List:	None
Global Rank:	G5T4
State Rank:	S4
Other Status:
CRPR Changes:
Add Date:	1980-01-01
Date Edited:	2021-12-09

Ecology and Life History

Lifeform: perennial herb
Blooming Period: May-Oct
Elevation: 1700 - 2800 meters 5580 - 9185 feet
General Habitat: Alpine boulder and rock field Chaparral Meadows and seeps Subalpine coniferous forest Upper montane coniferous forest
General Micro Habitat:
Micro Habitat: Rocky Serpentinite (usually)

Notes

Notes: Intergrades with var. polyanthum. See Phytologia 66(3):260 (1989) for original description and 66(4):341-345 (1989) for taxonomic treatment.
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Taxonomy:
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Occurrence Data from the CNDDB

Element Occurrence Ranks:
Total Occurrences:					0
A	B	C	D	X	U
0	0	0	0	0	0

Occurrence Status:
Historical >20 Years	0
Recent <=20 Years	0

Presence:
Presumed Extant	0
Possibly Extirpated	0
Presumed Extirpated	0

Location

California Endemic:

California Island:

States: Name (Code)
California (CA)

California Counties and Islands: Name (Code)
Shasta (SHA), Siskiyou (SIS), Tehama (TEH), Trinity (TRI)

Quads: Name (Quad Code)
Billys Peak (4112227), Chicken Hawk Hill (4112214), Eaton Peak (4112238), Hotlum (4112243), Marble Mountain (4112352), Mount Eddy (4112234), Mt. Shasta (4112242), Salmon Mtn. (4112324), Scott Mountain (4112236), Smoky Creek (4012332), Solomon Peak (4012218), South China Mtn. (4112235), South Yolla Bolly (4012217), Whisky Bill Peak (4112215)

Notes:

Definitions of codes following a county and/or quad:
*		Presumed extirpated
(?)		Occurrence confirmed, but possibly extirpated
Quad and county data is imported from the CNDDB. Species may be present in other areas where conditions are favorable. These data should NOT be substituted for pre-project review or for on-site surveys.

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