Species Details

Eriogonum wrightii var. olanchense

Olancha Peak buckwheat

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Scientific Name:
Eriogonum wrightii Benth. var. olanchense (J.T. Howell) Rev.
Common Name:
Olancha Peak buckwheat
Family: Polygonaceae
Element Code: PDPGN086D3
USDA Plants Symbol: ERWRO
Synonyms/Other Names:
Lifeform: perennial herb
Blooming Period: Jul-Sep
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Elevation:
3260 - 3535 meters
10695 - 11600 feet
General Habitats:
  • Alpine boulder and rock field
  • Subalpine coniferous forest (gravelly, rocky)
Microhabitat Details:
Microhabitat:
Notes:
Known from only two occurrences on Olancha Pk. See Leaflets of Western Botany 6:151 (1951) for original description, and Phytologia 66(4):324-326 (1989) for taxonomic treatment.
Threats:
Taxonomy:
Total Occurrences: 2
Element Occurrence Ranks:
A B C D X U
2 0 0 0 0 0
Occurrence Status:
Historical >20 Years 0
Recent <=20 Years 2
Presence:
Presumed Extant 2
Possibly Extirpated 0
Presumed Extirpated 0
California Endemic:
California Island:
States: Name (Code)
California (CA)
California Counties and Islands: Name (Code)
Inyo (INY), Tulare (TUL)
Quads: Name (Quad Code)
Haiwee Pass (3611821), Olancha (3611831)
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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