Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
suffruticosa
ID:
45543

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Nutt.) G.L.Nesom

Source:
gcc

Year:
1990

Citation Micro:
Phytologia 68(1): 153 (1990): (1990)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000044872

Common Names

  • Ericameria suffruticosa
  • Gray Rabbitbrush
  • Graybush Rabbitbrush

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Synonyms

  • Macronema suffruticosa Nutt. [unknown]
  • Haplopappus suffruticosus suffruticosus [unknown]
  • Haplopappus suffruticosus suffruticosus [unknown]
  • Aster suffruticosus Kuntze [unknown]
  • Haplopappus suffruticosus (Nutt.) A.Gray [unknown]

Description

Ericameria suffruticosa (also called Shrubby Goldenbush, among many other common names) is a shrub in the Asteraceae family. It has yellow flowers and small, narrow leaves. It is native to the southwestern United States and is found in dry, rocky habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Ericameria suffruticosa is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It has a beautiful yellow flower and is also used for medicinal purposes.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Ericameria suffruticosa has yellow flowers, small seeds and seedlings that are initially green and turn to yellow as they mature.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Ericameria suffruticosa is a shrub that can be propagated from seed or cuttings. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate a wide range of soil types.

Where to Find Ericameria suffruticosa

Ericameria suffruticosa is native to the southwestern United States and can be found in the states of Arizona, New Mexico, and Texas. It is typically found in dry, open areas such as hillsides and roadsides.

Ericameria suffruticosa FAQ

What is the scientific name of Ericameria suffruticosa?

Ericameria suffruticosa

What is the common name of Ericameria suffruticosa?

Shrubby Goldenbush

What is the natural habitat of Ericameria suffruticosa?

It is found in dry, rocky areas in the western United States

Species in the Ericameria genus

Ericameria linearis, Ericameria parishii, Ericameria arizonica, Ericameria cooperi, Ericameria teretifolia, Ericameria palmeri, Ericameria ericoides, Ericameria bolanderi, Ericameria nana, Ericameria gilmanii, Ericameria laricifolia, Ericameria linearifolia, Ericameria bloomeri, Ericameria resinosa, Ericameria suffruticosa, Ericameria obovata, Ericameria cervina, Ericameria pinifolia, Ericameria juarezensis, Ericameria fasciculata, Ericameria martirensis, Ericameria paniculata, Ericameria greenei, Ericameria watsonii, Ericameria brachylepis, Ericameria nauseosa, Ericameria viscosa, Ericameria zionis, Ericameria albida, Ericameria crispa, Ericameria discoidea, Ericameria winwardii, Ericameria sonorensis, Ericameria lignumviridis, Ericameria greenei, Ericameria arborescens, Ericameria cuneata, Ericameria parryi, Ericameria uintahensis, Ericameria ophitidis, Ericameria compacta, Ericameria discoidea, Ericameria monocephala,

Species in the Asteraceae family

Aaronsohnia pubescens, Aaronsohnia factorovskyi, Abrotanella filiformis, Abrotanella rostrata, Abrotanella linearis, Abrotanella trilobata, Abrotanella muscosa, Abrotanella inconspicua, Abrotanella trichoachaenia, Abrotanella caespitosa, Abrotanella nivigena, Abrotanella pusilla, Abrotanella linearifolia, Abrotanella papuana, Abrotanella rosulata, Abrotanella emarginata, Abrotanella fertilis, Abrotanella spathulata, Abrotanella purpurea, Abrotanella patearoa, Abrotanella submarginata, Abrotanella diemii, Abrotanella scapigera, Abrotanella forsterioides, Acamptopappus shockleyi, Acamptopappus sphaerocephalus, Acanthocephalus benthamianus, Acanthocephalus amplexifolius, Acanthocladium dockeri, Acanthodesmos distichus, Acanthodesmos gibarensis, Acanthospermum humile, Acanthospermum consobrinum, Acanthospermum glabratum, Acanthospermum microcarpum, Acanthospermum hispidum, Acanthospermum australe, Acanthospermum lecocarpoides, Acanthostyles buniifolius, Acanthostyles saucechicoensis, Achillea buiana, Achillea conrathii, Achillea cucullata, Achillea styriaca, Achillea clavennae, Achillea cappadocica, Achillea huber-morathii, Achillea ptarmicoides, Achillea sieheana, Achillea barrelieri,

References

Thomas Nuttall (1786-1859): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Nutt.' in the authors string.
Guy L. Nesom (b.1945): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'G.L.Nesom' in the authors string.