Donner Pass Buckwheat (Eriogonum umbellatum var. torreyanum)

Global Rank: T2 - Imperiled
Legal Status: N/A
Family: Polygonaceae
State: CA
Nature Serve ID: 157256
Lifeform: Forb/herb, Subshrub
Date Inducted in National Collection: 12/15/2020

Description:

Where is Donner Pass Buckwheat (Eriogonum umbellatum var. torreyanum) located in the wild?

States & Provinces:

Donner Pass Buckwheat can be found in California

Which CPC Partners conserve Donner Pass Buckwheat (Eriogonum umbellatum var. torreyanum)?

National Laboratory for Genetic Resource Preservation (USDA-ARS)

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Assigned

Regional Parks Botanic Garden

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Assigned

University of California-Santa Cruz Arboretum & Botanic Garden

Not Sponsored

Assigned

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Donner Pass Buckwheat (Eriogonum umbellatum var. torreyanum) Characteristics

Nomenclature

Taxon	Eriogonum umbellatum var. torreyanum
Authority	(Gray) M.E. Jones
Family	Polygonaceae
CPC Number	1797
ITIS	195622
USDA	ERUMT
Duration	Perennial
Common Names	Donner Pass Buckwheat \| Torrey's Sulfur-flowered Wild-buckwheat
Associated Scientific Names	Eriogonum umbellatum var. torreyanum
Distribution

State Rank

State	State Rank
California	S2

Ecological Relationships

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