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Pillar False Gumweed

Chrysothamnus stylosus

Also called Vanclevea

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

About

Chrysothamnus stylosus, called pillar false gumweed, or resinbush, is a species of flowering plants in the tribe Astereae within the family Asteraceae. It is native to Arizona and Utah in the southwestern United States.

Chrysothamnus stylosus is a shrub up to 120 cm (48 inches) tall with bark that tends to turn gray and flaky when it gets old. Flower heads are yellow, usually produced in dense arrays of many heads. The species grows on sandy soil in canyonlands and open woodlands.

Other Chrysothamnus plants

Longflower rabbitbrush · Pintwater rabbitbrush · Greene's rabbitbrush · Truckee rabbitbrush · Arizona rabbitbrush · Grand Canyon Glowweed · Vasey's rabbitbrush · Yellow rabbitbrush · Rabbitbrush

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Chrysothamnus stylosus 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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