Eriogonum umbellatum
Sulfur Buckwheat, Sulfur Eriogonum
Other regional names: Sulphur Buckwheat +5 more
- Sulphur Buckwheat
- Sulphur Flower
- Sulphur Flower Buckwheat
- Sulphur Flowered Buckwheat
- Sulphur Flowered Wild Buckwheat
- Sulphur Wildbuckwheat
Also known as: Eriogonum cupreum Gand. +6 more
- Eriogonum cupreum Gand.
- Eriogonum umbellatum subsp. typicum S.Stokes
- Eriogonum umbellatum subsp. umbellatum
- Eriogonum umbellatum var. californicum Gand.
- Eriogonum umbellatum var. crandallii Gand.
- Eriogonum umbellatum var. croceum Stokes ex Davis
- Eriogonum umbellatum var. glabrum S.Stokes
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Polygonaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub or shrub.
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Eriogonum umbellatum (commonly known as Sulfur Buckwheat or Sulfur Eriogonum) is a shrub belonging to the Polygonaceae family. Found natively in North America, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. It belongs to the highly diverse genus Eriogonum, which contains over 250 distinct species. 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., Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alberta, Arizona, British Columbia, California, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Utah, Washington, Wyoming
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms