Eriogonum leptocladon
Sand Buckwheat
Also known as: Eriogonum effusum subsp. leptocladon (Torr. & A.Gray) S.Stokes +4 more
- Eriogonum effusum subsp. leptocladon (Torr. & A.Gray) S.Stokes
- Eriogonum effusum var. leptocladon (Torr. & A.Gray) S.Stokes
- Eriogonum effusum var. shandsii S.Stokes
- Eriogonum microtheca var. leptocladon (Torr. & A.Gray) Torr. & A.Gray
- Eriogonum microthecum var. leptocladon (Torr. & A.Gray) Torr. & A.Gray
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Polygonaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub or shrub.
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Naturally occurring in North America, Eriogonum leptocladon (commonly known as Sand Buckwheat) is a shrub belonging to the Polygonaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to temperate conditions. There are naturally occurring varieties of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Northwestern U.S.A., South-Central U.S.A., Southwestern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico, Utah
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms