Ericameria watsonii
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| Kingdom: | Plantae
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| (unranked): | Angiosperms
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| Species: | E. watsonii
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| Ericameria watsonii (A.Gray) G.L.Nesom
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Ericameria watsonii (Watson's goldenbush)[3] is a North American species of flowering shrubs from the daisy family. It is native to the states of Nevada, Utah, and Arizona in the southwestern United States.[4]
Ericameria watsonii is a branching shrub up to 40 cm (16 inches) tall, the stems green when young but become reddish-brown as they get old. Flower heads are yellow, with both ray florets and disc florets. It grows in desert scrublands, rocky slopes, and open pine woodlands.[5]
References[]
- ^ Tropicos, Haplopappus watsonii A. Gray
- ^ The Plant List, Ericameria watsonii (A.Gray) G.L.Nesom
- ^ "Ericameria watsonii". Natural Resources Conservation Service PLANTS Database. USDA. Retrieved 23 June 2015.
- ^ Biota of North America Program 2014 county distribution map
- ^ http://Flora of North America, Ericameria watsonii (A. Gray) G. L. Nesom
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Categories:
- Ericameria
- Flora of Arizona
- Flora of Nevada
- Flora of Utah
- Endemic flora of the United States
- Plants described in 1880
- Taxa named by Asa Gray
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