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Chrysothamnus
''Chrysothamnus'', known as rabbitbrush, rabbitbush, and chamisa, are a genus of shrubs in the family Asteraceae. The native distribution is in the arid western United States, Canada, and northern Mexico. It is known for its bright white or yellow flowers in late summer. ''Chrysothamnus'' may grow up to a tall shrub or subshrub, usually with woody stem bases. The leaves are alternate, sessile or with short petioles, with entire edges. The flowerheads are singular or in clusters. Each composite flower often has five to 6 (though sometimes upwards of 40) yellow disc florets and no ray florets. ''Chrysothamnus'' species are used as food plants by the larvae of some Lepidoptera species including '' Coleophora linosyridella'', '' Coleophora viscidiflorella'' (which have both been recorded on ''C. viscidiflorus'') and '' Schinia walsinghami''. ; Species * '' Chrysothamnus depressus'' – dwarf rabbitbrush, longflower rabbitbrush – California Nevada Arizona Utah Colorado New Mex ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chrysothamnus Viscidiflorus
''Chrysothamnus viscidiflorus'' is a species of shrub in the family Asteraceae of the Americas known by the common names yellow rabbitbrush and green rabbitbrush. Description ''Chrysothamnus viscidiflorus'' grows up to about in height, with spreading, brittle, pale stem branches. The leaves are up to a few centimeters long and may be thin and thread-like or up to 1 cm wide and oblong. They are Gland (botany), glandular, resinous, and sticky. The inflorescence is a bushy cluster of flower heads, each head 0.5–1 cm long. The flower head is lined with sticky yellow-green bract, phyllaries and contains several yellowish protruding flowers. The fruit is a hairy achene a few millimeters long with a wispy Pappus (flower structure), pappus at the tip. The species grows in sagebrush and woodland habitat. Subspecies and varieties Subspecies and varieties include:Subspecies and varieties recognized bUSDA — ''Chrysothamnus viscidiflorus'' Subordinate Taxa. accessed 5 Sep ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chrysothamnus Molestus
''Chrysothamnus molestus'' is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae known by the common names Arizona rabbitbrush, Tusayan rabbitbrush, disturbed rabbitbrush, and stickyfruit low rabbitbrush. It is endemic to the State of Arizona in the southwestern United States, where it is known from Coconino, Apache, and Navajo Counties.''Chrysothamnus molestus''. The Nature Conservancy.Anderson, L. C. and B. Hevron. (1993) New records and data for the rare ''Chrysothamnus molestus'' in Arizona. ''Journal of the Arizona-Nevada Academy of Science'' 27(1) 1-4. This plant is a low |
Chrysothamnus Humilis
''Chrysothamnus humilis'', called Truckee rabbitbrush, is a North American species of flowering plants in the tribe Astereae within the family Asteraceae. It has been found in northern California, Oregon, Washington, northern Nevada, southwestern Idaho. ''Chrysothamnus humilis'' is a branching shrub up to 30 cm (12 inches) tall with dark gray bark. It has many small, yellow flower heads A pseudanthium (Greek for "false flower"; ) is an inflorescence that resembles a flower. The word is sometimes used for other structures that are neither a true flower nor a true inflorescence. Examples of pseudanthia include flower heads, compos ... clumped into dense arrays. The species grows in sagebrush scrub and in sand in desert regions. References External links *{http://plants.usda.gov/core/profile?symbol=CHHU2 USDA Plants Profile for ''Chrysothamnus humilis'' (Truckee rabbitbrush)]Calflora Database: ''Chrysothamnus humilis'' (Truckee rabbitbrush) [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chrysothamnus Depressus
''Chrysothamnus depressus'' called long-flowered rabbitbrush, is a North American species of flowering plants in the tribe Astereae within the family Asteraceae. It is native to the southwestern United States, the States of California, Arizona, New Mexico, Nevada, Utah, and Colorado. It grows in dry canyons, rocky crevices and similar habitats in the Mohave Desert, the Colorado Plateau, etc. includes photos and distribution map ''Chrysothamnus depressus'' is a branching shrub up to 50 cm (20 inches) tall. It produces large, dense arrays of small yellow |
Chrysothamnus Greenei
''Chrysothamnus greenei'', called Greene's rabbitbrush , is a North American species of flowering plants in the tribe Astereae within the family Asteraceae. It has been found in eastern California (Mono + Inyo Counties), Nevada, Arizona, New Mexico, Utah, Colorado, and southern Wyoming (Sweetwater County). ''Chrysothamnus greenei'' is a branching shrub up to 50 cm (20 inches) tall with gray bark. It has many small, yellow flower heads A pseudanthium (Greek for "false flower"; ) is an inflorescence that resembles a flower. The word is sometimes used for other structures that are neither a true flower nor a true inflorescence. Examples of pseudanthia include flower heads, compos ... clumped into dense arrays. The species grows in sandy locations in desert regions. References {{Taxonbar, from=Q15594078 Astereae Flora of the Northwestern United States Flora of the Southwestern United States Flora of the California desert regions Flora of the Great Basin Flora of New ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chrysothamnus Eremobius
''Chrysothamnus eremobius'', the Pintwater rabbitbrush , is a rare North American species of flowering plants in the tribe Astereae within the family Asteraceae. It has been found only in the Pintwater and Sheep Ranges of Clark and Lincoln Counties in southern Nevada. ''Chrysothamnus eremobius'' is a branching shrub up to 30 cm (12 inches) tall. It produces large, dense arrays of small yellow flower heads, each with disc florets but no ray florets The family Asteraceae, alternatively Compositae, consists of over 32,000 known species of flowering plants in over 1,900 genera within the order Asterales. Commonly referred to as the aster, daisy, composite, or sunflower family, Compositae w .... It grows in the crevices of limestone cliffs. References External linksphoto of herbarium specimen at Missouri Botanical Garden, collected in Clark County, Nevada, isotype of ''Chrysothamnus eremobius'' {{Taxonbar, from=Q15593802 Astereae Flora of Nevada Endemic flora of th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chrysothamnus Vaseyi
''Chrysothamnus vaseyi'', called Vasey's rabbitbrush, is a North American species of flowering plants in the tribe Astereae within the family Asteraceae. It has been found in Utah, Colorado, northern New Mexico, southern Wyoming, northern Arizona (Navajo County) and eastern Nevada ( White Pine County). ''Chrysothamnus vaseyi'' is a branching shrub up to 30 cm (12 inches) tall with tan or gray bark, becoming flaky as it gets old. It has many small, yellow flower heads A pseudanthium (Greek for "false flower"; ) is an inflorescence that resembles a flower. The word is sometimes used for other structures that are neither a true flower nor a true inflorescence. Examples of pseudanthia include flower heads, compos ... clumped into dense arrays. The species grows in open woodlands alongside pine and oak. References External linksphoto of herbarium specimen at Missouri Botanical Garden, collected in New Mexico, type specimen of ''Chrysothamnus vaseyi'' {{Taxonbar, from=Q155956 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chrysothamnus Stylosus
''Chrysothamnus stylosus'', called pillar false gumweed, or resinbush, is a species of flowering plants in the tribe Astereae within the family Asteraceae. It is native to Arizona and Utah in the southwestern United States The United States of America (U.S.A. or USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S. or US) or America, is a country primarily located in North America. It consists of 50 states, a federal district, five major unincorporated territori .... ''Chrysothamnus stylosus'' is a shrub up to 120 cm (48 inches) tall with bark that tends to turn gray and flaky when it gets old. Flower heads are yellow, usually produced in dense arrays of many heads. The species grows on sandy soil in canyonlands and open woodlands. References {{Taxonbar, from=Q15595487 Astereae Flora of Arizona Flora of Utah Flora of the Colorado Plateau and Canyonlands region Endemic flora of the United States Plants described in 1896 Taxa named by Alice Eastwood Flora wit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chrysothamnus Scopulorum
''Chrysothamnus scopulorum'', called Grand Canyon glowweed or evening-daisy , is a North American species of flowering plants in the tribe Astereae within the family Asteraceae. It has been found only in northern Arizona and southern Utah. ''Chrysothamnus scopulorum'' is a branching shrub up to 100 cm (40 inches) tall with tan or gray bark, becoming flaky as it gets old. It has many small, yellow flower heads clumped into dense arrays. The species grows on mountain slopes alongside brush and Ponderosa pine ''Pinus ponderosa'', commonly known as the ponderosa pine, bull pine, blackjack pine, western yellow-pine, or filipinus pine is a very large pine tree species of variable habitat native to mountainous regions of western North America. It is the .... References External linksphoto of herbarium specimen at Missouri Botanical Garden, collected in Utah, type specimen of ''Bigelowia menziesii'' var. ''scopulorum''/''Chrysothamnus scopulorum'' {{Taxonbar, from=Q15595253 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Schinia
''Schinia'', commonly called flower moths, is a large genus of moths belonging to the family Noctuidae. The genus has a Holarctic The Holarctic realm is a biogeographic realm that comprises the majority of habitats found throughout the continents in the Northern Hemisphere. It corresponds to the floristic Boreal Kingdom. It includes both the Nearctic zoogeographical reg ... distribution with the vast majority of species being found in North America, many with a very restricted range and larval food plant. Species and food plants Unpublished species *''Schinia'' ''avemensis''''Schinia'' n. sp. nr. ''avemensis'' t Moth Photographers Group. Retrieved on 2009-12-17. References {{Taxonbar, from=Q7431344[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Montana
Montana () is a state in the Mountain West division of the Western United States. It is bordered by Idaho to the west, North Dakota and South Dakota to the east, Wyoming to the south, and the Canadian provinces of Alberta, British Columbia, and Saskatchewan to the north. It is the fourth-largest state by area, the eighth-least populous state, and the third-least densely populated state. Its state capital is Helena. The western half of Montana contains numerous mountain ranges, while the eastern half is characterized by western prairie terrain and badlands, with smaller mountain ranges found throughout the state. Montana has no official nickname but several unofficial ones, most notably "Big Sky Country", "The Treasure State", "Land of the Shining Mountains", and " The Last Best Place". The economy is primarily based on agriculture, including ranching and cereal grain farming. Other significant economic resources include oil, gas, coal, mining, and lumber. The health ca ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
British Columbia
British Columbia (commonly abbreviated as BC) is the westernmost province of Canada, situated between the Pacific Ocean and the Rocky Mountains. It has a diverse geography, with rugged landscapes that include rocky coastlines, sandy beaches, forests, lakes, mountains, inland deserts and grassy plains, and borders the province of Alberta to the east and the Yukon and Northwest Territories to the north. With an estimated population of 5.3million as of 2022, it is Canada's third-most populous province. The capital of British Columbia is Victoria and its largest city is Vancouver. Vancouver is the third-largest metropolitan area in Canada; the 2021 census recorded 2.6million people in Metro Vancouver. The first known human inhabitants of the area settled in British Columbia at least 10,000 years ago. Such groups include the Coast Salish, Tsilhqotʼin, and Haida peoples, among many others. One of the earliest British settlements in the area was Fort Victoria, established ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
