Utah Valley University Herbarium

Label

Accession No. 11991 
Family Polygonaceae 
Species Eriogonum fusiforme Small
Common name "Grand Valley desert trumpet"
Collector Information D.M. Barnes  (5427)  26 September 2006
Geography United States,  Utah, Washington County
Lat./Long. 36°  56' 24" N, 113°  49 ' 18" W at 2670 feet (814 m)
Locality Beaver Dam Mountain Wilderness, 1.4 miles N of Virgin River Gorge. 
Ecology rocky wash, creosote community. 
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 fusiforme Small

     Eriogonum inflatum var. fusiforme (Small) Reveal

Common Name(s): Native American pipeweed, Native American pipeweed.

Taxonomic Hierarchy: (ITIS TSN=513109, click for more information and references)

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

Images

Available images of this specimen (click to view):
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Images of other samples of the same species:
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05979
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09579
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10868
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11620
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11620
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12452
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12707

Nearby Accessions


Other accessions in the database collected near this one:

Accession Name Dist., dir.
11990 Allionia incarnata      "trailing windmills" same section
14802 Aloysia wrightii     1.7 mi. NW
11367 Argemone munita  var. rotundata  1.7 mi. NW
11361 Baileya multiradiata      "desert marigold" 2 mi. N
05592 Bebbia juncea  var. aspera   "sweetbush" 1 mi. SE
11980 Bebbia juncea  var. aspera   "sweetbush" 1555 ft. SE
05591 Brickellia atractyloides      "spearleaf brickellbush" 1 mi. SE
14800 Brickellia longifolia     1.7 mi. NW
11364 Buddleja utahensis      "Utah butterflybush" 2 mi. N
13211 Camissonia multijuga      "frost-stem suncup" 2 mi. N
11362 Camissonia multijuga      "frost-stem suncup" 2 mi. N
10054 Candelariella rosulans      "eggyolk lichen" same section
11365 Castilleja chromosa      "common paintbrush" 2 mi. N
02669 Cercis occidentalis     316 ft. SW
11974 Chilopsis linearis      "desert willow" 1555 ft. SE
03985 Chilopsis linearis      "desert willow" 1555 ft. SE
11978 Dasyochloa pulchella      "low woollygrass" 1555 ft. SE
14801 Encelia virginensis     1.7 mi. NW
14803 Ephedra fasciculata     1.7 mi. NW
14799 Eriogonum fasciculatum  var. polifolium  1.7 mi. NW
05595 Eriogonum heermannii  var. sulcatum   "Heermann's wild buckwheat" 1 mi. SE
11979 Eriogonum heermannii  var. sulcatum   "Heermann's wild buckwheat" 1555 ft. SE
11358 Eriogonum inflatum  var. inflatum   "desert trumpet" 2 mi. N
11975 Eriogonum insigne      "ladder wild buckwheat" 1555 ft. SE
11989 Gaura coccinea      "scarlet beeblossom" same section
11973 Mentzelia pterosperma      "winged-seed blazingstar" 1555 ft. SE
11359 Mortonia scabrella      "Rio Grande saddlebush" 2 mi. N
14805 Mortonia scabrella  var. utahensis  1.8 mi. N
11360 Nicotiana trigonophylla      "desert tobacco" 2 mi. N
11355 Parietaria pensylvanica     2 mi. N
11357 Pectocarya heterocarpa     2 mi. N
11368 Physalis crassifolia      "yellow nightshade groundcherry" 1.7 mi. NW
11356 Plantago insularis     2 mi. N
10052 Pleopsidium flavum     same section
05593 Scopulophila rixfordii      "Rixford's rockwort" 1 mi. SE
11366 Thymophylla pentachaeta  var. belenidium   "five-needled pricklyleaf" 1.7 mi. NW
11977 Thymophylla pentachaeta  var. belenidium   "five-needled pricklyleaf" 1555 ft. SE
11363 Thymophylla pentachaeta  var. belenidium   "five-needled pricklyleaf" 2 mi. N
11976 Tiquilia canescens      "woody crinklemat" 1555 ft. SE
10053 Xanthoparmelia mexicana      "Mexican xanthoparmelia lichen" same section

Locale


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

Name County Dist., dir. Elevation (ft.) 7.5' Quad Name
Sullivans Canyon (Valley) Mohave County, AZ 739 ft. E   Mount Bangs 
Mountain Sheep Wash (Valley) Mohave County, AZ 0.9 mi. E   Mount Bangs 
Cedar Pockets Wash (Valley) Washington County, UT 2.2 mi. NE   Jarvis Peak 
Cedar Pockets Wash (Valley) Mohave County, AZ 2.2 mi. NE   Jarvis Peak 
The Narrows (Valley) Mohave County, AZ 2.7 mi. SW   Mountain Sheep Spring 
Lost Spring (Spring) Mohave County, AZ 5.1 mi. S 4062  Mount Bangs 
Figure Four Canyon (Valley) Mohave County, AZ 4.5 mi. SW   Mount Bangs 
Beaver Dam Mountains Wilderness (Reserve) Mohave County, AZ 4.9 mi. NE 4774  Mountain Sheep Spring 
Mountain Sheep Spring (Spring) Mohave County, AZ 5.1 mi. SE 4662  Mountain Sheep Spring 
Castle Cliff Wash (Valley) Mohave County, AZ 4.4 mi. W   Jarvis Peak 
Tabeau Peak (Summit) Washington County, UT 5.7 mi. N 4341  Jarvis Peak 
Hedricks Canyon (Valley) Mohave County, AZ 6.4 mi. SW   Mount Bangs 

Links

Taxon Links for species Eriogonum fusiforme  Small

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+fusiforme

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