Utah Valley University Herbarium

Label

Accession No. 10383 
Family Polygonaceae 
Species Eriogonum bicolor M.E. Jones
Common name "pretty buckwheat"
Collector Information D.M. Barnes  (4324)  27 Apr 2005
Geography United States,  Utah, Garfield County
Lat./Long. 37°  50' 36" N, 110°  59 ' 36" W at 4929 feet (1502 m)
Locality Capitol Reef National Park, Notom Road, Oyster Shell Reef, directly S of junction with Burr Road, at reference point 60. 
Ecology deep sand, clay soils.6873 CARE-00246 
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 bicolor M.E. Jones

Common Name(s): pretty buckwheat.

Taxonomic Hierarchy: (ITIS TSN=21078, click for more information and references)

        Kingdom: Plantae
            Subkingdom: Tracheobionta
                Division: Magnoliophyta
                    Class: Magnoliopsida
                        Subclass: Caryophyllidae
                            Order: Polygonales
                                Family: Polygonaceae
                                    Genus: Eriogonum
                                        Species: Eriogonum bicolor
                                                                                            

Images

Available images of this specimen (click to view):
specimen image: 10383s1.jpg

Images of other samples of the same species:
specimen image: 00514s1.jpg 
00514
specimen image: 00694s1.jpg 
00694
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02031
specimen image: 02876s1.jpg 
02876
specimen image: 04082s1.jpg 
04082
specimen image: 05390s1.jpg 
05390
specimen image: 05554s1.jpg 
05554
specimen image: 08344s1.jpg 
08344
specimen image: 09584s1.jpg 
09584
specimen image: 10362s1.jpg 
10362
specimen image: 10469s1.jpg 
10469

Nearby Accessions


Other accessions in the database collected near this one:

Accession Name Dist., dir.
10372 Aliciella triodon      "coyote gilia" same section
10174 Astragalus amphioxys  var. vespertinus   "Sheldon's milkvetch" 70 ft. NE
10379 Astragalus mollissimus  var. thompsoniae   "woolly locoweed" same section
10484 Atriplex argentea  var. argentea   "Silver orach" same section
10375 Calochortus aureus      "Golden mariposa" same section
10384 Chamaesyce fendleri      "Fendler's euphorb" same section
10377 Cymopterus bulbosus      "onion springparsley" same section
10381 Eriogonum corymbosum  var. corymbosum   "Fremont's buckwheat" same section
10386 Eriogonum flexum      "Bent buckwheat" same section
10378 Eriogonum palmerianum      "Palmer's buckwheat" same section
10387 Gilia ophthalmoides      "pinyon gilia" same section
10371 Gilia ophthalmoides      "pinyon gilia" same section
10370 Grayia spinosa      "Hopsage" same section
10380 Hilaria jamesii      "Galleta, curlygrass" same section
10388 Ipomopsis polycladon      "Internode gilia, spreading gilia" same section
10374 Monolepis nuttalliana      "Poverty-weed" same section
10376 Oenothera albicaulis      "whitestem evening-primrose" same section
10389 Phacelia ivesiana      "Ive's phacelia" same section
10373 Quercus eastwoodiae      "Eastwood's oak" 70 ft. NE
10382 Sisymbrium altissimum      "Jim Hill or tumbling mustard" same section
10385 Townsendia annua      "Annual townsendia" same section
10369 Xylorhiza tortifolia  var. imberbis   "beardless Mojave woodyaster" same section

Locale


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

Name County Dist., dir. Elevation (ft.) 7.5' Quad Name
Creek Canyon (Valley) Garfield County, UT 0.8 mi. NW   Bitter Creek Divide 
The Post (Locale) Garfield County, UT 0.9 mi. SE 4981  The Post 
Burr Canyon (Valley) Garfield County, UT 1.4 mi. NW   Wagon Box Mesa 
Swap Canyon (Valley) Garfield County, UT 1.6 mi. N   Cave Flat 
Willow Tanks (Reservoir) Garfield County, UT 2.2 mi. S 4876  The Post 
Cottonwood Tanks (Reservoir) Garfield County, UT 2.6 mi. S 4859  The Post 
Swap Mesa (Summit) Garfield County, UT 3 mi. NE 5561  Cave Flat 
Peak-a-boo Rock (Summit) Garfield County, UT 3 mi. NW 6224  Wagon Box Mesa 
Bitter Spring Creek (Stream) Garfield County, UT 3.8 mi. N   Bitter Creek Divide 
Oyster Shell Reef (Bar) Garfield County, UT 4.9 mi. N 5286  Bitter Creek Divide 
Strike Valley Overlook (Locale) Garfield County, UT 4.5 mi. NW 5988  Bitter Creek Divide 
Muley Twist Canyon (Valley) Garfield County, UT 5.6 mi. S   Bitter Creek Divide 

Links

Taxon Links for species Eriogonum bicolor  M.E. Jones

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+bicolor

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