Eriogonum harperi Goodman. Common name: Harper's Wild-buckwheat. Phenology: Jun-Sep. Habitat: Limestone glades and barrens. Distribution: Endemic of sc. KY, nc. TN, and n. AL.
Origin/Endemic status: Endemic
Taxonomy Comments: Floden (2022b) discusses the strong reasons for recognition of this taxon at species rank. See Goodman (1947) and Floden (2022b) for detailed information.
Other Comments: See Goodman (1947) for additional information. See Floden (2022) for further molecular and morphological support for recognition of this taxon at species level.
Synonymy ⓘ: = Tn, Floden (2022b), Goodman (1947); = Eriogonum longifolium Nutt. var. harperi (Goodman) Reveal — C, FNA5, K4, Horton (1972), Reveal (1989), Reveal (2004). Basionym: Eriogonum harperi Goodman 1947
Links to other floras: = Eriogonum longifolium var. harperi - FNA5
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Heliophily ⓘ: 8
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