Eriogonum microthecum var. lacus-ursi

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Scientific Name: Eriogonum microthecum Nuttall var. lacus-ursi Reveal & A. Sanders
Common Name: Bear Lake buckwheat
Family:	Polygonaceae
Element Code:	PDPGN083WF
USDA Plants Symbol:
Synonyms/Other Names:

Lifeform: perennial shrub

Blooming Period: Jul-Aug

Elevation:
2000 - 2100 meters
6560 - 6890 feet

General Habitats:

Microhabitat Details: clay outcrops

Microhabitat:

Notes: Known from only one small occurrence, with about 200 individuals as of 2003, at Bear Lake in the San Bernardino Mountains. Threatened by development. Not in The Jepson Manual. See Phytologia 86(3):137(2004) for original description.
Threats:
Taxonomy:

Occurrence Status:
Historical >20 Years	1
Recent <=20 Years	0

California Endemic:

California Island:

States: Name (Code)
California (CA)

California Counties and Islands: Name (Code)
San Bernardino (SBD)

Quads: Name (Quad Code)
Big Bear Lake (3411628)

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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Presumed Extant

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CNPS Status Review:

CRPR List Addition on 2005-08-04