Английская Википедия:Eriogonum alpinum

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Eriogonum alpinum is a species of wild buckwheat known by the common name Trinity buckwheat.[1][2]

Description

Eriogonum alpinum is a perennial herb growing in mats, no more than Шаблон:Convert wide and Шаблон:Convert tall. The woolly greenish leaves are rounded and one to three centimeters long.[1]

The plant produces an erect inflorescence of bright yellow to pinkish flowers, each under a centimeter wide.[1]

The fruit is an achene about half a centimeter long.[1]

Distribution and habitat

This rare plant is endemic to northern California.[2] It is known from only about ten occurrences in the Mount Eddy and Cory Peak areas of the Trinity Mountains, within the Shasta-Trinity National Forest in southern Siskiyou County and northwestern Trinity County.[2]

It grows in rocky serpentine soils at elevations of Шаблон:Convert, in subalpine coniferous forest, upper montane coniferous forest, and alpine fell-field habitats.[2] The Trinity Mountains are a range of the Klamath Mountains System.

Conservation

This species is a California Department of Fish and Wildlife listed and a California Native Plant Society listed endangered species.[3]

See also

References

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External links

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