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Green
Ericameria teretifolia
  
About Green (Ericameria teretifolia) 1 Nurseries Carry This Plant Ericameria teretifolia, green rabbitbrush, is a North American species of flowering plants in the daisy family. It is native to southern and eastern California, southern Nevada, and northwestern Arizona in the southwestern United States. Ericameria teretifolia is a shrub up to 150 cm (5 feet) tall. Leaves are thread-shaped and terete (round in cross-section, very gradually tapering; the epithet teretifolia means "with terete leaves"). One plant can produce many small yellow flower heads each with 5-7 disc florets but no ray florets. The plant grows in desert regions, in flat plains, rocky slopes, and canyon walls.
Plant Description
Plant Type
Plant Type
Shrub

Size
Size
4.9 ft tall

Flower Color
Flower Color
Yellow

Wildlife Supported
 


 
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Plagiomimicus tepperi Image
Plagiomimicus tepperiPlagiomimicus tepperi
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Prolita variabilisProlita variabilis
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Somatolophia ectrapelaria Image
Somatolophia ectrapelariaSomatolophia ectrapelaria
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Aristotelia argentifera Image
Aristotelia argentiferaAristotelia argentifera
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Schinia argentifascia Image
Schinia argentifasciaSchinia argentifascia

Landscaping Information
Nurseries
Nurseries

Natural Setting
Climate
Climate
Annual Precipitation: 2.5" - 21.1", Summer Precipitation: 0.26" - 3.11", Coldest Month: 27.5" - 59.8", Hottest Month: 50.9" - 89.5", Humidity: 2.08" - 47.01", Elevation: 82" - 9470"

Alternative Names
Common Names: Green Rabbitbrush, Needle-leaf Rabbitbrush, Needleleaf Rabbitbrush, Round-leaf Rabbitbrush


Sources include: Wikipedia. All text shown in the "About" section of these pages is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Plant observation data provided by the participants of the California Consortia of Herbaria, Sunset information provided by Jepson Flora Project. Propogation from seed information provided by the Santa Barbara Botanical Garden from "Seed Propagation of Native California Plants" by Dara E. Emery. Sources of plant photos include CalPhotos, Wikimedia Commons, and independent plant photographers who have agreed to share their images with Calscape. Other general sources of information include Calflora, CNPS Manual of Vegetation Online, Jepson Flora Project, Las Pilitas, Theodore Payne, Tree of Life, The Xerces Society, and information provided by CNPS volunteer editors, with special thanks to Don Rideout. Climate data used in creation of plant range maps is from PRISM Climate Group, Oregon State University, using 30 year (1981-2010) annual "normals" at an 800 meter spatial resolution.

Links:   Jepson eFlora Taxon Page  CalPhotos  Wikipedia  Calflora


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