Ericameria linearifolia explained

Ericameria linearifolia is a flowering plant in the family Asteraceae known by the common names narrowleaf goldenbush and interior goldenbush. It is native to California, Nevada, southwestern Utah, and Arizona.[1] [2]

Ericameria linearifolia is a shrub up to 150round=0.5NaNround=0.5 tall. One plant can produce several yellow flower heads, each at the end of a long leafless and unbranched stem. Each head contains up to 18 ray florets and as many as 60 disc florets.[3] It grows in dry creek beds, deserts, mesas, and mountainsides with rocky or sandy soil.

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Notes and References

  1. http://bonap.net/MapGallery/County/Ericameria%20linearifolia.png Biota of North America Program 2014 county distribution map
  2. Web site: Ericameria linearifolia Calflora . www.calflora.org.
  3. Web site: Ericameria linearifolia in Flora of North America @ efloras.org . www.efloras.org.