CNPS Inventory Plant Detail

Eriogonum breedlovei var. breedlovei

Common Name:	Breedlove's buckwheat
Family:	Polygonaceae
Synonyms:
Element Code:	PDPGN080V1
Full Name:	Eriogonum breedlovei (J.T. Howell) Rev. var. breedlovei
USDA PLANTS Symbol:	ERBRB3

Biology
Lifeform: perennial herb Blooming Period: June - August Habitat: often carbonate. • Pinyon and juniper woodland • Upper montane coniferous forest

Rarity Status
CA Rare Plant Rank: 1B.2 Rare, threatened, or endangered in California and elsewhere .2: Fairly endangered in California Federal Listing Status: Not Listed State Listing Status: Not Listed State Rank: S2 S2: Imperiled. Global Rank: G3T2 T2: Imperiled. G3: (species) Vulnerable.

Occurrence Data from DFG
California Natural Diversity Database

Total # of Known Element Occurrences: 10
Element Occurrence Ranks:

A B C D X U

7 1 0 0 0 2

Population Status:

Historic >20 yrs	Recent <=20 yrs
1	9

Presence:

Present Extant	Possibly Extirpated	Extirpated
10	0	0

Notes
Known from fewer than 10 occurrences in the Piute Mtns. See Mentzelia 1:19-21 (1975) for original description, and Phytologia 66(4):323 (1989) for taxonomic treatment. To submit rare plant observation data, use the CNDDB field survey form. Please see also the CNPS Rare Plant Data page. Date Added: 1974-01-01 Last Update: 2010-03-15

Location

Elevation: 1890 - 2590 meters

California Endemic: yes

States: California

California Counties and Islands: name (code)
Kern (KRN)

Quads: name (DWR code) USGS code
Claraville (237A) 35118D3, Piute Peak (237B) 35118D4, Lake Isabella South (260C) 35118E4, Woolstalf Creek (260D) 35118E3

Notes:

Definitions of codes preceding a county and/or quad:
*		Presumed extirpated
?		Uncertain about distribution or identity
?*		Uncertain about distribution, but presumed extirpated if once present
(?)		Occurrence confirmed, but possibly extirpated

Species may be present in other areas where conditions are favorable.

Presumed Extant

Presumed Extirpated or Unknown

680

Links to Leading Resources of Taxon Information
USDA PLANTS Calflora CalPhotos Consortium of California Herbaria California Department of Fish and Game: CNDDB Quick Viewer

Suggested Citation
California Native Plant Society (CNPS). Inventory of Rare and Endangered Plants (online edition, v8-01a). California Native Plant Society. Sacramento, CA. Accessed on .

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