Ericameria cooperi
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Kingdom: | Plantae
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(unranked): | Angiosperms
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Section: | Ericameria
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Species: | E. cooperi
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Ericameria cooperi (A.Gray) H.M.Hall
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Ericameria cooperi (Cooper's goldenbush) is a North American species of shrubs that grows in the desert regions of southern Nevada, southern and eastern California, and Baja California.[2][3] It is in the goldenbush genus in the (sunflower family).[2]
Ericameria cooperi is a shrub. Leaves are long and narrow, sometimes thread-like, without hairs. One plant can produce several flower heads in a flat-topped array, each head containing 6-7 disc florets but no ray florets.[4]
- Ericameria cooperi var. bajacalifornica (Urbatsch & Wussow) Urbatsch - Baja California
- Ericameria cooperi var. cooperi - Baja California, California, Nevada
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b The Plant List, Ericameria cooperi (A.Gray) H.M.Hall
- ^ Jump up to: a b "Calflora taxon report: Ericameria cooperi". calflora.org. Retrieved 2015-05-16.
- ^ Biota of North America Program 2014 county distribution map
- ^ Gray, Asa 1879. Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences 8: 640 in Latin, as Bigelovia cooperi
- ^ Flora of North America, Cooper’s goldenbush, Ericameria cooperi (A. Gray) H. M. Hall
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Categories:
- Ericameria
- Flora of California
- Flora of Baja California
- Flora of Nevada
- Flora of the California desert regions
- Natural history of the Mojave Desert
- Plants described in 1873
- Taxa named by Asa Gray
- Astereae stubs