Eriogonum deflexum
Flatcrown Buckwheat, Skeleton Weed
Other regional names: Skeletonweed +1 more
- Skeletonweed
- Skeletonweed Buckwheat
Also known as: Eriogonum deflexum f. stenopetala H.Gross +8 more
- Eriogonum deflexum f. stenopetala H.Gross
- Eriogonum deflexum subsp. deflexum
- Eriogonum deflexum subsp. insigne (S.Watson) S.Stokes
- Eriogonum deflexum subsp. typicum S.Stokes
- Eriogonum deflexum var. insigne (S.Watson) M.E.Jones
- Eriogonum deflexum var. rectum Reveal
- Eriogonum deflexum var. turbinatum (Small) Reveal
- Eriogonum insigne S.Watson
- Eriogonum turbinatum Small
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Polygonaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual.
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Indigenous to North America, Eriogonum deflexum (commonly known as Flatcrown Buckwheat or Skeleton-Weed) is an annual belonging to the Polygonaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to subtropical conditions. There are naturally occurring varieties of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Annual
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Mexico, South-Central U.S.A., Southwestern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Arizona, California, Mexico Northwest, Nevada, New Mexico, Utah
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms