Eriogonum viscidulum
| Taxonomy | |||||
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| Scientific Name: | Eriogonum viscidulum | ||||
| Common name: | sticky buckwheat | ||||
| Rank and Status | |||
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| Global Rank: | G2 | Native Status: | Native |
| Subnational (State) Rank: | S2 | Endemic: | No |
| US ESA Status: | None | Sand Dunes: | Yes |
| NNHP Tracking Status: | At-Risk List | Wetland: | No |
| Other Agency Status | Status | Last Updated | Status Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bureau of Land Management - Nevada | Sensitive | BLM Nevada Sensitive Species List dated 2017-10-01 | |
| State of Nevada Protected | Critically endangered | ||
| Nevada Native Plant Society | Threatened |
| Distribution (NV Counties) |
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Status: Confident or certain
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Clark |
Lincoln |
| Summary Occurrence Data | |
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| Occurrence Count: | 37 |
| Total Observed Area (hectares): | 2 |
| Maximum Known Elevation (m): | 758 |
| Minimum Known Elevation (m): | 365 |
| Links |
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| Eriogonum viscidulum data at NatureServe |
| Eriogonum viscidulum photos and data at Encyclopedia of Life |
| Character Abstract | |
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| Identification Comments: | |
| Subspecies Comments: | |
| Lookalikes: | Related to Eriogonum subreniforme, may be distinguished from all related annual species by the viscid glandularness of the stems and branches. |
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| Habitat Comments: | Deep loose sandy soils in washes, flats, roadsides, steep aeolian slopes, and stabilized dune areas, with Ambrosia dumosa, Larrea tridentata, Pleuraphis rigida, Krameria parvifolia, Achnatherum hymenoides, Tamarix ramosissima, Tessaria sericea, Astragalus geyeri var. triquetrus, A. sabulonum, Eriogonum trichopes, Ephedra torreyana, Dicoria canescens, Pediomelum, Croton californicus, Sporobolus cryptandrus, Psorothamnus fremontii, Abronia, Tiquilia, etc. Can withstand moderate temporary disturbance. |
| Ecology Comments: | |
| Inventory Comments: | Systematic surveys have been extensive in Nevada, but likely remain incomplete. |
| Inventory Needs: | |
| Version Date: |
 plants in flower
Photographer: Copyright Jim Andre, Sweeney Granite Mountains Desert Research Center & California Native Plant Society
Photo Date: |
 close-up of leaves
Photographer: Copyright Jim Andre, Sweeney Granite Mountains Desert Research Center & California Native Plant Society
Photo Date: |
 close-up of flower
Photographer: Copyright Jim Andre, Sweeney Granite Mountains Desert Research Center & California Native Plant Society
Photo Date: |
 Illustration from Mozingo and Williams, 1980.
Photographer: Peggy Duke
Photo Date: 1980 |
