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SPECIES: Gutierrezia sarothrae | Broom Snakeweed

ABBREVIATION
SYNONYMS
NRCS PLANT CODE
COMMON NAMES
TAXONOMY
LIFE FORM
FEDERAL LEGAL STATUS
OTHER STATUS
AUTHORSHIP AND CITATION

SYNONYMS:

Xanthocephalum sarothrae (Pursh) Shinners [38]

COMMON NAMES:

broom snakeweed
matchbrush
perennial broomweed

The fully documented scientific name of broom snakeweed is Gutierrezia sarothrae (Pursh) Britt. & Rusby (Asteraceae) [103,102]. Several varieties are recognized [51,50]:

Gutierrezia sarothrae var. microcephala (DC) L. Benson
Gutierrezia sarothrae var. pomariensis Welsh
Gutierrezia sarothrae var. sarothrae

Broom snakeweed intergrades with California matchweed (G. californica) in parts of southern California and northern Mexico [42].

LIFE FORM:

Shrub

FEDERAL LEGAL STATUS:

No special status

OTHER STATUS:

No entry

AUTHORSHIP AND CITATION:

Tirmenstein, D. (1999, May). Gutierrezia sarothrae. In: Remainder of Citation

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