Ericameria parishii

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Ericameria parishii
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Plantae
(unranked):
Angiosperms
(unranked):
Eudicots
(unranked):
Asterids
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Asteraceae
Tribe:
Astereae
Genus:
Ericameria
Species:
E. parishii
Binomial name
Ericameria parishii
(A.Gray) H.M.Hall
Synonyms[3]
  • Aster parishii (Greene) Kuntze
  • Bigelowia parishii Greene
  • Bigelovia parishii Greene[1]
  • Chrysoma parishii (Greene) Greene
  • Haplopappus parishii (Greene) S.F.Blake
  • Aplopappus parishii (Greene) S.F.Blake[2]

Ericameria parishii (Parish's rabbitbrush)[4] is a western North American species of flowering plants in the daisy family.

Distribution[]

The plant is native to southern Southern California in the United States and to the State of Baja California in Mexico.[5][6] It is found in the San Gabriel Mountains, Verdugo Mountains, eastern Santa Monica Mountains, and San Bernardino Mountains of the Transverse Ranges; and in the Peninsular Ranges.[7]

Description[]

Ericameria parishii is a shrub or small tree up to 12 feet (3.7 m) tall. It has lance-shaped leaves up to 2 inches (5 cm) long.

One plant can produce many small flower heads, each with up to 12 golden yellow disc florets but no ray florets.[1][2]

Varieties[]

Varieties include:[3][6][8]

  • Ericameria parishii var. parishii - northern Baja California; California in the mountains from San Diego County north to eastern Ventura County and southwestern San Bernardino County
  • Ericameria parishii var. peninsularis (Moran) G.L.Nesom — Peninsular Ranges of northern Baja California state.

References[]

  1. ^ Jump up to: a b Greene, Edward Lee 1882. Bulletin of the Torrey Botanical Club 9(5): 62–63 description in English, as Bigelovia parishii
  2. ^ Jump up to: a b Blake, Sydney Fay. 1926. in Paul Carpenter Standley, Trees and Shrubs of Mexico, Contributions from the United States National Herbarium 23(5): 1491 description in English, as Aplopappus parishii
  3. ^ Jump up to: a b The Plant List, Ericameria parishii (Greene) H.M.Hall
  4. ^ "Ericameria parishii". Natural Resources Conservation Service PLANTS Database. USDA. Retrieved 23 June 2015.
  5. ^ Biota of North America Program 2014 county distribution map
  6. ^ Jump up to: a b Calflora taxon report, University of California, Ericameria parishii (Greene) H.M. Hall
  7. ^ Calflora: Distribution map
  8. ^ Flora of North America, Ericameria parishii (Greene) H. M. Hall

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