Biology:Ericameria linearifolia
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Short description: Species of flowering plant
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Asterales |
| Family: | Asteraceae |
| Genus: | Ericameria |
| Species: | E. linearifolia
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| Binomial name | |
| Ericameria linearifolia (DC.) Urbatsch & Wussow
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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.[2][3]
Ericameria linearifolia is a shrub up to 150 cm (59 in) 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.[4] It grows in dry creek beds, deserts, mesas, and mountainsides with rocky or sandy soil.[4]
References
- ↑ The Plant List, Ericameria linearifolia (DC.) Urbatsch & Wussow
- ↑ Biota of North America Program 2014 county distribution map
- ↑ "Ericameria linearifolia Calflora". https://www.calflora.org/app/taxon?crn=3085.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 "Ericameria linearifolia in Flora of North America @ efloras.org". http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=1&taxon_id=250066524.
External links
- Jepson Manual Treatment
- United States Department of Agriculture Plants Profile
- Calphotos Photo gallery, University of California
Wikidata ☰ Q5387979 entry
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