Introductory
SPECIES: Zuckia brandegeei | Silt Bush 



ABBREVIATION : 
ZUCBRA

SYNONYMS : 
   Zuckia brandegei (Gray) Welsh & Stutz [18]
   Atriplex brandegei (Gray) Collotzi [25]
   Grayia brandegei Gray [16]


SCS PLANT CODE : 
   ZUBR
   ZUBRA
   ZUBRB
   ZUBRP


COMMON NAMES : 
   silt bush
   spineless hopsage


TAXONOMY : 
The currently accepted scientific name of silt bush is Zuckia brandegeei
(Gray) Welsh & Stutz ex Welsh [20].  Varieties are:

Z. b. var. arizonica (Standl.) Welsh [20]  Arizona silt bush
Z. b. var. brandegei [20]  Brandegee's silt bush
Z. b. var. plummeri (Stutz & Sanderson) Dorn [20,26]  Plummer's silt bush


LIFE FORM : 
Shrub

FEDERAL LEGAL STATUS : 
No special status

OTHER STATUS : 
NO-ENTRY


COMPILED BY AND DATE : 
J. L. Holifield, April 1987


LAST REVISED BY AND DATE : 
NO-ENTRY


AUTHORSHIP AND CITATION : 
Holifield, J. L. 1987. Zuckia brandegeei. In: Remainder of Citation

Related categories for Species: Zuckia brandegeei | Silt Bush