Global InformationEriogonum gypsophilum information
| Eriogonum gypsophilum | |
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Conservation status
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 Critically Imperiled (NatureServe) | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Order: | Caryophyllales |
| Family: | Polygonaceae |
| Genus: | Eriogonum |
| Species: | E. gypsophilum
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| Binomial name | |
| Eriogonum gypsophilum Wooton & Standl.
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Eriogonum gypsophilum is a rare species of wild buckwheat known by the common names Seven River Hills buckwheat and gypsum wild buckwheat. It is endemic to the state of New Mexico in the United States, where it is known from only three sites in Eddy County.[1][2][3][4] It is limited to a specific type of soil which is high in gypsum.[1] The plant has been federally listed as a threatened species of the United States since 1981.[5]
- ^ a b USFWS. Eriogonum gypsophilum Five-year Review. November 2007.
- ^ Eriogonum gypsophilum. Flora of North America.
- ^ Eriogonum gypsophilum. The Nature Conservancy.
- ^ Eriogonum gypsophilum. Center for Plant Conservation.
- ^ USFWS. Determination of two New Mexico plants to be endangered species and threatened species with critical habitat. Federal Register January 19, 1981.