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§1 Plant

Eriogonum flavum Nutt. var. polyphyllum (Small ex Rydb.) M.E. Jones

vernacular alpine golden buckwheat — variety · Polygonaceae

USDA
ERFLP2
GBIF
2889728 syn.
Rank
variety
alpine golden buckwheat (Eriogonum flavum var. polyphyllum)
Platephotograph · Stephen B. BrownCC BY-NC source · iNaturalist ↗

§2Habit & range

Habit and range

Growth habit
Forb/herb, Subshrub
Duration
Perennial
Group
Dicot
Family
Polygonaceae Juss.
Genus
Eriogonum
§2a

Native status, by region

  • L48 Lower 48 States Native
§2b

County-level range

· 1 county across 1 state
Legend Native · 1 Introduced · 0 Both · 0 Hover a county for detail.

§3Cultivation

No cultivation specs.

USDA has not characterised this taxon. Roughly four out of five plants in the database lack the detailed cultivation record present here — typically because they have not been the focus of NRCS Plant Materials work. Range and distribution data are unaffected.

§4Counties, by state

Recorded in 1 county across 1 state.

Montana view state ↗ 1 N ▾

§5Sources & provenance

USDA PLANTS

Symbol, taxonomy, distribution, cultivation specs, native status. Public domain.

plants.usda.gov/ERFLP2 ↗

GBIF Backbone

Canonical taxonomic identity, synonym resolution, cross-refs. CC0.

gbif.org/species/2889728 ↗

Record version

Cached and built locally. Source version on this record:

usda-plants-mt-2026-05-25

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