Eriogonum tomentosum
Species of wild buckwheat
Eriogonum tomentosum | |
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Conservation status | |
Secure (NatureServe)[1] | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Order: | Caryophyllales |
Family: | Polygonaceae |
Genus: | Eriogonum |
Species: | E. tomentosum |
Binomial name | |
Eriogonum tomentosum Michx. |
Eriogonum tomentosum, commonly referred to as dogtongue buckwheat or dogtongue wild buckwheat, is a species in the Polygonaceae (smartweed or knotweed) family.
Distribution
It is found in Southeastern US states including Alabama, Florida, Georgia, North Carolina and South Carolina.[2]
See also
- Eriogonum longifolium var. gnaphalifolium
References
External links
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