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broom snakeweed
Gutierrezia sarothrae
Gutierrezia sarothrae
broom snakeweed Aster Family
Gutierrezia sarothrae Asteraceae
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common names
  broom snakeweed
  perennial matchweed
accepted scientific name
  •Gutierrezia sarothrae (Pursh) Britton & Rusby
rules for finding collection records
  Gutierrezia sarothrae (8589)
  exclude Gutierrezia sarothrae microcephala
  exclude Gutierrezia sarothrae pomariensis
family name
  • Asteraceae
Image Author: ©2012 Richard Spellenberg
Image License: CC BY-NC-SA
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Category: Wildflowers, Shrubs
Flowers: Many petals
Petal colors: color
Flower size is about 0.2 inches
Number of ray petals: 3 to 8
Leaf: Alternate
Plant Observed 2nd week of March thru end of December

Plant Showiness (36%)
base map where plant found
mag select

Grassland
Desert
Disturbed
Rocky
Riparian
Forest
Brush
Sand
Native Plant Status
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