Species Details

Eriogonum kelloggii

Kellogg's buckwheat

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Scientific Name:
Eriogonum kelloggii Gray
Common Name:
Kellogg's buckwheat
Family: Polygonaceae
Element Code: PDPGN083A0
USDA Plants Symbol: ERKE
Synonyms/Other Names:
Lifeform: perennial herb
Blooming Period: (May)Jun-Aug
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Elevation:
579 - 1250 meters
1900 - 4100 feet
General Habitats:
  • Lower montane coniferous forest (rocky, serpentinite)
Microhabitat Details:
Microhabitat:
Notes:
Potentially threatened by mining. See Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences 8:293 (1870) for original description, and Phytologia 66(4):351 (1989) for taxonomic treatment.
Threats:
Taxonomy:
Threat List Total: 2
Total EOs % of EOs
EOs with Threat Listed: 4 57 %
THREAT LIST:
Mining 3 42%
Road/trail construction/maint. 3 42%
Total Occurrences: 7
Element Occurrence Ranks:
A B C D X U
1 2 0 0 0 4
Occurrence Status:
Historical >20 Years 7
Recent <=20 Years 0
Presence:
Presumed Extant 7
Possibly Extirpated 0
Presumed Extirpated 0
California Endemic:
California Island:
States: Name (Code)
California (CA)
California Counties and Islands: Name (Code)
Mendocino (MEN)
Quads: Name (Quad Code)
Leggett (3912376), Noble Butte (3912386)
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.
Presumed Extant
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