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Chrysothamnus linifolius
Chrysothamnus linifolius Greene
Spearleaf Rabbitbrush, Narrowleaf Goldenbush
Asteraceae (Aster Family)
Synonym(s): Chrysothamnus viscidiflorus ssp. linifolius, Chrysothamnus viscidiflorus var. linifolius, Ericameria linifolia, Lorandersonia linifolia
USDA Symbol: CHLI3
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Shrub
Size Notes: Up to about 5 feet tall.
Fruit: Fruit is a cypsela (pl. cypselae). Though technically incorrect, the fruit is often referred to as an achene.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: YellowBloom Time: Mar , Apr , May , Jun
Bloom Notes: No ray florets present, only disc florets.
Distribution
USA: AZ , CO , MT , NM , UT , WYNational Wetland Indicator Status
Region: | AGCP | AK | AW | CB | EMP | GP | HI | MW | NCNE | WMVE |
Status: | FAC | FAC |
Web Reference
Webref 3 - Flora of North America (2014) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.Additional resources
USDA: Find Chrysothamnus linifolius in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Chrysothamnus linifolius in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Chrysothamnus linifolius
Metadata
Record Modified: 2018-12-11Research By: CBR