Utah Valley University Herbarium

Label

Accession No. 14517 
Family Polygonaceae 
Species Eriogonum fasciculatum Benth.
Subspecies var. polifolium (Benth.) Torr. & Gray
Collector Information R. Van Buren  (1195)  06 May 2006 , with J. Cooper
Voucher Voucher for "Woody Plants of Utah" by R. Van Buren, K.T. Harper, J. Cooper 
Geography United States,  Utah, Washington County
Lat./Long. 37°  2' 2.33" N, 113°  59 ' 35.73" W at 2460 feet (750 m)
Locality along a dirt rd in a side drainage above the eastern edge of Beaver Dam Wash, ca. 2 miles N of the Arizona State Line; 
Ecology alluvial fans; 
Climate NCDC temperatures, daily high (red), daily average (green) and daily low (blue), from 1970 to 2000 at this location.   NCDC average monthly precipitation from 1970 to 2000 at this location.

Taxonomy


Synonyms recognized by ITIS (bold taxon is currently accepted):

     Eriogonum fasciculatum var. polifolium (Benth.) Torr. & Gray

     Eriogonum fasciculatum ssp. polifolium (Benth.) S. Stokes
     Eriogonum fasciculatum var. revolutum (Goodding) S. Stokes
     Eriogonum polifolium Benth.

Common Name(s): Eastern Mojave buckwheat, flattop buckwheat, Mojave buckwheat.

Taxonomic Hierarchy: (ITIS TSN=527990, click for more information and references)

        Kingdom: Plantae
            Subkingdom: Tracheobionta
                Division: Magnoliophyta
                    Class: Magnoliopsida
                        Subclass: Caryophyllidae
                            Order: Polygonales
                                Family: Polygonaceae
                                    Genus: Eriogonum
                                        Species: Eriogonum fasciculatum
                                            Variety: Eriogonum fasciculatum var. polifolium
                                                

Images

Available images of this specimen (click to view):
specimen image: 14517s1.jpg

Images of other samples of the same species:
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02966
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03678
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03679
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04164
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04165
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05538
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08177
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08674
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10318
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11617
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11617
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13203
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14234
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14266
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14474
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14485
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14525
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14799
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14822

Nearby Accessions


Other accessions in the database collected near this one:

Accession Name Dist., dir.
12544 Adenophyllum cooperi     1486 ft. W
10319 Ambrosia eriocentra      "woolly bur-sage" 2012 ft. SE
14513 Ambrosia salsola     1486 ft. W
10314 Amphipappus fremontii  var. spinosus   "Fremont's chaffbush" 2012 ft. SE
10316 Amsinckia tessellata      "bristly fiddleneck" 2012 ft. SE
14511 Bebbia juncea  var. aspera  1486 ft. W
14520 Brickellia atractyloides     1841 ft. SE
10303 Camissonia refracta      "narrow-leaf desert primrose" 1637 ft. W
10315 Chaenactis fremontii      "Fremont's pincushion" 2012 ft. SE
10309 Chorizanthe rigida      "rigid spineflower" 2012 ft. SE
10254 Cryptantha micrantha      "purple-rooted forget-me-not" 1637 ft. W
10304 Cryptantha pterocarya  var. cycloptera   "winged-nut forget-me-not" 1637 ft. W
14514 Ephedra nevadensis     1486 ft. W
10305 Eriastrum sparsiflorum      "Great Basin woollystar" 2012 ft. SE
10318 Eriogonum fasciculatum      "Eastern Mojave wild buckwheat" 2012 ft. SE
14525 Eriogonum fasciculatum  var. polifolium  1841 ft. SE
10317 Eschscholzia minutiflora      "pygmy poppy" 2012 ft. SE
14526 Krameria erecta     1841 ft. SE
14521 Krameria grayi     1841 ft. SE
14497 Krameria grayi     743 ft. W
10302 Linanthus bigelovii      "Bigelow's linanthus" 1637 ft. W
10255 Linanthus demissus      "desertsnow" 1637 ft. W
10311 Lupinus concinnus  ssp. orcuttii   "Orcutt's lupine" 2012 ft. SE
14518 Lycium cooperi     1841 ft. SE
10310 Malacothrix glabrata      "smooth desert-dandelion" 2012 ft. SE
10253 Monoptilon bellidiforme      "daisy desertstar" 1637 ft. W
10306 Nama demissum      "purplemat" 2012 ft. SE
10252 Nemacladus glanduliferus      "glandular threadplant" 1637 ft. W
10308 Phacelia ambigua      "notch-leaf scorpionweed" 2012 ft. SE
10312 Plantago insularis     2012 ft. SE
14516 Psilostrophe cooperi     same section
10307 Stylocline micropoides      "woollyhead nest-straw" 2012 ft. SE

Locale


Nearby locations from the USGS Geographic Name Information System (GNIS) database:

Name County Dist., dir. Elevation (ft.) 7.5' Quad Name
Beaver Dam Wash (Valley) Washington County, UT 2.4 mi. S   Docs Pass 
Mormon Well (Well) Mohave County, AZ 3.8 mi. S 2136  Littlefield 
Welcome Creek (Stream) Mohave County, AZ 4.1 mi. S   West Mountain Peak 
Burgess Wash (Valley) Washington County, UT 4 mi. N   Castle Cliff 
Initial Monument (Locale) Lincoln County, NV 3.9 mi. SW 2546  Terry Benches 
Snow Spring Wash (Stream) Lincoln County, NV 4.5 mi. N   Scarecrow Peak 
Snow Spring Wash (Valley) Washington County, UT 4.5 mi. N 2562  Terry Benches 
Reber Wash (Valley) Washington County, UT 5.3 mi. N   Castle Cliff 
Terry Benches (Bench) Lincoln County, NV 4.8 mi. NW 2815  Terry Benches 

Links

Taxon Links for species Eriogonum fasciculatum  Benth.

CalPhotos, Berkeley Digital Library Project

CNPS Manual of California Vegetation Database

USDA Plants database
University of Washington Herbarium: Plants of Washington (images)

Texas A&M University: Image Library (images)

Lady Bird Johnson's Wildflower Center

Google Images

External link to this species in the UVU Herbarium:
http://herbarium.UVU.edu/virtual/search.asp?taxon=Eriogonum+fasciculatum

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