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Zuckia brandegeei var. plummeri

Zuckia brandegeei (A. Gray) S.L. Welsh & Stutz ex S.L. Welsh var. plummeri (Stutz & S.C. Sand.) Dorn

Plummer's Siltbush

Chenopodiaceae (Goosefoot family)

Synonym(s): Grayia brandegeei var. plummeri

USDA Symbol: ZUBRP

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

 

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Subshrub , Shrub
Fruit Type: Achene
Size Notes: Up to about 20 inches tall.
Fruit: Bracts enclose vertical achenes.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: Green
Bloom Time: Jun , Jul , Aug

Distribution

USA: CO , NM , UT , WY
Native Habitat: Fine-textured, often saline and seleniferous substrates

Web Reference

Webref 3 - Flora of North America (2014) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter

Additional resources

USDA: Find Zuckia brandegeei var. plummeri in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Zuckia brandegeei var. plummeri in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Zuckia brandegeei var. plummeri

Metadata

Record Modified: 2020-10-28
Research By: CBR

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