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Eriogonum inerme
(S. Watson) Jeps.
Family:
Polygonaceae
Unarmed Wild Buckwheat
FNA
Resources
James L. Reveal in Flora of North America (vol. 5)
Herbs,
spreading, annual, 0.5-3 dm, glandular, greenish or reddish.
Stems:
caudex absent; aerial flowering stems mostly erect, solid, not fistulose, 0.1-0.5 dm, glandular.
Leaves
basal and cauline; basal: petiole 0.5-2 cm, glabrous, not or indistinctly winged, ciliate, blade spatulate, 1-4(-4.5) × 0.4-1.5(-1.8) cm, glabrous, margins ciliate; cauline sessile, blade lanceolate, 0.3-1 × 0.1-0.3 cm, similar to basal blade.
Inflorescences
cymose, open or diffuse, 5-25 × 5-30 cm; branches glandular; bracts 3, scalelike, 0.5-1.5 × 1-2 mm, occasionally semileaflike, 4-10(-12) × 1-5 mm.
Peduncles
absent or erect, straight, slender, 0.1-1 cm, glandular.
Involucres
turbinate, 1.5-1.9 × 1-1.2 mm, glabrous or hispidulous; teeth 4, erect or nearly so, 0.8-1.2 mm.
Flowers
4-6, 1.2-1.8 mm; perianth pink to reddish, hirsutulous with stiff, white, hooked hairs; tepals monomorphic, oblong; stamens included, 1-1.5 mm; filaments glabrous.
Achenes
brown, lenticular, 1.5-1.9 mm, glabrous; beak not exserted beyond tepals.
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This project was made possible in part by the Institute of Museum and Library Services [MG-70-19-0057-19].
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