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burningbush
Bassia scoparia
Bassia scoparia
burningbush Atriplex/Chenopodium
Bassia scoparia Amaranthaceae
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common names
  burningbush
  ragweed
  summer cypress
  fireball
  belvedere
  Mexican firebrush
  Mexican fireweed
accepted scientific name
  •Bassia scoparia (L.) A.J.Scott
rules for finding collection records
  Bassia scoparia (2300)
  Kochia scoparia (2942)
family name
  • Amaranthaceae
Image Author: ©2006 Patrick Alexander
Image License: Author's permission
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Category: Shrubs
Flowers: Five petals
Petal colors: color color
Flower size is about 0.2 inches
Leaf: Alternate
Plant Observed last week of April thru 1st week of November

Plant Showiness (27%)
base map where plant found
mag select

Disturbed
Riparian
Grassland
Native Plant Status
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native Not Native
native Not Present

Invasive in some regions.