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Needle's Buckwheat (Eriogonum breedlovei var. shevockii)

  • Global Rank: T3 - Vulnerable
  • Legal Status: N/A
  • Family: Polygonaceae
  • State: CA
  • Nature Serve ID: 140066
  • Lifeform: Forb/herb
  • Date Inducted in National Collection: 12/15/2020
Description:

Where is Needle's Buckwheat (Eriogonum breedlovei var. shevockii) located in the wild?

States & Provinces:

Needle's 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, California Botanic Garden holds 1 accessions of Eriogonum breedlovei var. shevockii in orthodox seed collection. There are as many as 41 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, California Botanic Garden has collected 1 seed accessions of Eriogonum breedlovei var. shevockii 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 breedlovei var. shevockii
Authority J.T. Howell
Family Polygonaceae
CPC Number 1693
ITIS 195427
USDA ERBRS
Duration Perennial
Common Names Needle's Buckwheat | wild-buckwheat
Associated Scientific Names Eriogonum breedlovei var. shevockii
Distribution
State Rank
State State Rank
California S3
Ecological Relationships

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