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§1 Plant

Eriogonum longifolium Nutt.

vernacular longleaf buckwheat — species · Polygonaceae


USDA
ERLO5
GBIF
2889691
Rank
species
longleaf buckwheat (Eriogonum longifolium)
Platephotograph · Eric Hunt source · iNaturalist ↗

§2Habit & range

Habit and range

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

Native status, by region

  • L48 Lower 48 States Native
§2b

County-level range

· 211 counties across 12 states/territories
Legend Native · 211 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 211 counties across 12 states/territories.

Alabama view state ↗ 2 N
Arkansas view state ↗ 19 N
Florida view state ↗ 12 N
Kansas view state ↗ 8 N
Kentucky view state ↗ 1 N
Louisiana view state ↗ 3 N
Mississippi view state ↗ 1 N
Missouri view state ↗ 5 N
New Mexico view state ↗ 2 N
Oklahoma view state ↗ 31 N
Tennessee view state ↗ 4 N
Texas view state ↗ 123 N

§5Sources & provenance

USDA PLANTS

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

plants.usda.gov/ERLO5 ↗

GBIF Backbone

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

gbif.org/species/2889691 ↗

Record version

Cached and built locally. Source version on this record:

usda-plants-mt-2026-05-26

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