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Grand Canyon Glowweed

Chrysothamnus scopulorum

Also called Spindly Goldenbush

Family
Asteraceae (Daisy family)
Grows as
Shrub
Native range
Arizona to Utah

About

Chrysothamnus scopulorum, called Grand Canyon glowweed or evening-daisy , is a North American species of flowering plants in the tribe Astereae within the family Asteraceae. It has been found only in northern Arizona and southern Utah.

Chrysothamnus scopulorum is a branching shrub up to 100 cm (40 inches) tall with tan or gray bark, becoming flaky as it gets old. It has many small, yellow flower heads clumped into dense arrays. The species grows on mountain slopes alongside brush and Ponderosa pine.

Other Chrysothamnus plants

Longflower rabbitbrush · Pintwater rabbitbrush · Greene's rabbitbrush · Truckee rabbitbrush · Arizona rabbitbrush · Pillar False Gumweed · Vasey's rabbitbrush · Yellow rabbitbrush · Rabbitbrush

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Chrysothamnus scopulorum by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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