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Ione buckwheat, Ione wild buckwheat

Aerial flowering stems

erect to slightly spreading.

2n

= 40.

Eriogonum apricum var. apricum

Phenology Flowering Jun–Oct.
Habitat Clay hills and barren outcrops, manzanita communities, conifer woodlands
Elevation 80-200 m (300-700 ft)
Distribution
from FNA
CA
[BONAP county map]
Discussion

Of conservation concern.

Variety apricum is federally listed as endangered. It is known only from a 10-acre site south of Ione in Amador County.

(Discussion copyrighted by Flora of North America; reprinted with permission.)

Source FNA vol. 5, p. 308.
Parent taxa Polygonaceae > subfam. Eriogonoideae > Eriogonum > subg. Eucycla > Eriogonum apricum
Sibling taxa
E. apricum var. prostratum
Name authority unknown
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