Status:
valid
Authors:
(L.C.Anderson) G.L.Nesom & G.I.Baird
Source:
gcc
Year:
1993
Citation Micro:
Phytologia 75(1): 90 (1993): (1993)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000136771
Common Names
- Uintahensis Ericameria
- Uintahensis
- Ericameria
Description
Ericameria uintahensis (also called 'Uinta Rabbitbrush', among many other common names) is a shrub native to North America. It has small, yellow flowers and grows in dry, rocky areas and scrublands.
Uses & Benefits
Ericameria uintahensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal herb to treat a variety of ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Ericameria uintahensis is a yellow, daisy-like flower with yellow centers. The seed is a small, dark brown achene with a tuft of white hairs. The seedlings are small, with narrow, lance-shaped leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Ericameria uintahensis is an evergreen shrub that prefers full sun to partial shade. It is drought tolerant and prefers well-drained soils. Propagation can be done by seed or cuttings.
Where to Find Ericameria uintahensis
Ericameria uintahensis is native to the western United States and can be found in dry, rocky areas.
Ericameria uintahensis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Ericameria uintahensis?
Ericameria uintahensis
What is the common name of Ericameria uintahensis?
Uinta Ericameria
Where is Ericameria uintahensis native to?
North America
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,