Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
eremobius
ID:
68342

Status:
valid

Authors:
L.C.Anderson

Source:
gcc

Year:
1983

Citation Micro:
Brittonia 35: 23 (-25), fig (1983)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000067671



Common Names

  • Chrysothamnus eremobius
  • Desert Rabbitbrush
  • Eremobius Rabbitbrush


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Synonyms

  • Ericameria eremobia (L.C.Anderson) L.C.Anderson [unknown]

Description

Chrysothamnus eremobius (also called Desert Rabbitbrush, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Asteraceae family. It is native to the southwestern United States and Mexico. It grows in dry, open areas, often on rocky slopes.

Uses & Benefits

Chrysothamnus eremobius is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and landscapes. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat various ailments such as fever, headaches, and stomachaches.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Chrysothamnus eremobius is yellow and tubular. The seed is small and black. The seedlings are short and have a single stem with two opposite leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Chrysothamnus eremobius is a perennial herbaceous plant that is native to Central Asia. It can be propagated by seed or division. When propagating by seed, it should be sown in a well-drained soil mix and kept moist. Division is best done in the spring or fall. The plant should be divided into smaller clumps and replanted in a well-drained soil mix.

Where to Find Chrysothamnus eremobius

Chrysothamnus eremobius can be found in the deserts of the western United States.

Chrysothamnus eremobius FAQ

What is the scientific name of Chrysothamnus eremobius?

Chrysothamnus eremobius

Where does Chrysothamnus eremobius grow?

It grows in South America, particularly in Argentina, Bolivia, and Paraguay.

What type of soil does Chrysothamnus eremobius prefer?

It prefers sandy or clay soils that are well-drained.

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

The Plant List v1.1 record gcc-24539: Based on the initial data import
Loran Crittenden Anderson (b.1936): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'L.C.Anderson' in the authors string.