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Ericameria cooperi

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Kingdom
  
Plantae

Family
  
Asteraceae

Section
  
Ericameria

Order
  
Asterales

Genus
  
Ericameria

Rank
  
Species

Similar
  
Ericameria linearifolia, Ericameria fasciculata, Ericameria pinifolia, Ericameria cuneata, Ericameria discoidea

Ericameria cooperi (Cooper's goldenbush) is a North American species of shrubs that grows in the desert regions of southern Nevada, southern and eastern California, and Baja California. It is in the goldenbush genus in the (sunflower family).

Ericameria cooperi is a shrub. Leaves are long and narrow, sometimes thread-like, without hairs. One plant can produce several flower heads in a flat-topped array, each head containing 6-7 disc florets but no ray florets.

Varieties
  • Ericameria cooperi var. bajacalifornica (Urbatsch & Wussow) Urbatsch - Baja California
  • Ericameria cooperi var. cooperi - Baja California, California, Nevada
  • References

    Ericameria cooperi Wikipedia