Eriogonum vimineum Calflora

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Taxon Report

Eriogonum vimineum Douglas ex Benth.

Wicker buckwheat, Wicker stemmed eriogonum, Wickerstem buckwheat

Eriogonum vimineum is an annual herb that is native to California, and also found elsewhere in western North America.


	Plant Range Observation Search ~542 records in California Plant Characteristics

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Genus:	Eriogonum
Family:	Polygonaceae
Category:	angiosperm
PLANTS group:	Dicot
Jepson eFlora section: eudicot

Ultramafic affinity: 1 - weak indicator / indifferent

Name Status:
Accepted by JEF + PLANTS + POWO

Alternate Names:


JEF	Eriogonum shoshonense
JEF	Eriogonum vimineum var. divergens
PLANTS	Eriogonum vimineum var. luteolum
JEF	Eriogonum vimineum var. oregonense
JEF	Eriogonum vimineum var. rigescens
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Information about Eriogonum vimineum from other sources


Nursery availability from CNPLX This plant is available commercially. Jepson eFlora USDA PLANTS Profile (ERVI5) Photos on Calflora Photos on CalPhotos Google Images Photos on iNaturalist ID Tips on PlantID.net	ITIS Original Publication citation International Plants Names Index Search efloras.org (Flora of North America) Landscape information from Calscape BONAP Distribution Map Consortium of California Herbaria 2 Search the Native American Ethnobotany Database	Add an Observation Location Suitability Planting Guide Distribution by County
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Suggested Citation

Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation, with data contributed by public and private institutions and individuals. [web application]. 2025. The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/ (Accessed: 04/01/2025).