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Ione Buckwheat (Eriogonum apricum var. apricum)

  • Global Rank: T1 - Critically Imperiled
  • Legal Status: Federally Endangered
  • Family: Polygonaceae
  • State: CA
  • Nature Serve ID: 147937
  • Lifeform: Forb/herb
  • Date Inducted in National Collection:
Description:

Where is Ione Buckwheat (Eriogonum apricum var. apricum) located in the wild?

States & Provinces:

Ione Buckwheat can be found in California

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Conservation Actions

  • 09/01/2020
  • Orthodox Seed Banking

Based on an September 2020 extract of the California Plant Rescue Database, University of California Botanical Garden holds 2 accessions of Eriogonum apricum var. apricum in orthodox seed collection. There are as many as 8134 seeds of this species in their collection - although some may have been used for curation testing or sent to back up.

  • 08/05/2020
  • Seed Collection

Based on an August 2020 extract of the California Plant Rescue Database, University of California Botanical Garden has collected 2 seed accessions of Eriogonum apricum var. apricum from 1 plant occurrences listed in the California Natural Diversity Database. These collections together emcompass an unknown number of maternal plants

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Nomenclature
Taxon Eriogonum apricum var. apricum
Authority Myatt
Family Polygonaceae
CPC Number 1685
ITIS 195422
USDA ERAPA
Duration Perennial
Common Names Ione Buckwheat | Ione Wild Buckwheat
Associated Scientific Names Eriogonum apricum var. apricum
Distribution
State Rank
State State Rank
California S1
Ecological Relationships

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