Eriogonum tomentosum, commonly referred to as dogtongue buckwheat or dogtongue wild buckwheat, is a species in the Polygonaceae (smartweed or knotweed) family.

Eriogonum tomentosum

Secure  (NatureServe)[1]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Polygonaceae
Genus: Eriogonum
Species:
E. tomentosum
Binomial name
Eriogonum tomentosum

Distribution edit

It is found in Southeastern US states including Alabama, Florida, Georgia, North Carolina and South Carolina.[2]

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "NatureServe Explorer 2.0". explorer.natureserve.org. Retrieved 13 November 2022.
  2. ^ USDA PLANTS Profile for Eriogonum tomentosum

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