Ericameria nauseosa

Ericameria nauseosa
Ericameria nauseosa in Oregon

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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Genus: Ericameria
Species:
E. nauseosa
Binomial name
Ericameria nauseosa
Synonyms[1]
Synonymy
  • Chondrophora nauseosa (Pall. ex Pursh) Britton
  • Chrysothamnus nauseosus (Pall. ex Pursh) Britton
  • Chrysocoma nauseosa]] Pall.
  • Chrysothamnus frigidus Greene
  • Bigelowia nauseosa M.E.Jones
  • Chrysothamnus collinus Greene
  • Chrysothamnus concolor (A.Nelson) Rydb.
  • Chrysothamnus pallidus A.Nelson
  • Aster edwardii Kuntze
  • Bigelowia juncea Greene
  • Chrysothamnus junceus (Greene) Greene
  • Chrysothamnus plattensis (Greene) Greene
  • Machaeranthera scabrella (Greene) Shinners, syn of var. ammophila
  • Aster binominatus Kuntze, syn of var. bigelovii
  • Bigelowia bigelovii (A.Gray) A.Gray, syn of var. bigelovii
  • Chrysothamnus bigelovii (A.Gray) Greene, syn of var. bigelovii
  • Chrysothamnus glareosus (M.E.Jones) Rydb., syn of var. bigelovii
  • Chrysothamnus moquianus Greene, syn of var. bigelovii
  • Linosyris bigelovii A.Gray, syn of var. bigelovii
  • Bigelowia ceruminosa (Durand & Hilg.) A.Gray, syn of var. ceruminosa
  • Chrysothamnus ceruminosus (Durand & Hilg.) Greene, syn of var. ceruminosa
  • Linosyris ceruminosus Durand & Hilg., syn of var. ceruminosa
  • Chrysothamnus angustus Greene, syn of var. consimilis
  • Chrysothamnus confinis Greene, syn of var. consimilis
  • Chrysothamnus consimilis Greene, syn of var. consimilis
  • Chrysothamnus falcatus Greene, syn of var. consimilis
  • Chrysothamnus patens Rydb. syn of var. consimilis
  • Chrysothamnus pinifolius Greene, syn of var. consimilis
  • Chrysothamnus tortuosus Greene, syn of var. consimilis
  • Bigelowia graveolens (Nutt.) A.Gray, syn of var. graveolens
  • Chrysocoma graveolens Nutt., syn of var. graveolens
  • Chrysothamnus dracunculoides (DC.) Nutt., syn of var. graveolens
  • Chrysothamnus graveolens (Nutt.) Greene, syn of var. graveolens
  • Chrysothamnus laetevirens Greene, syn of var. graveolens
  • Chrysothamnus virens Greene, syn of var. graveolens
  • Linosyris graveolens (Nutt.) Torr. & A.Gray, syn of var. graveolens
  • Chrysothamnus gnaphalodes (Greene) Greene, syn of var. hololeuca
  • Chrysothamnus appendiculatus (Eastw.) A.Heller, syn of var. latisquamea
  • Chrysothamnus arizonicus (Greene) Greene, syn of var. latisquamea
  • Chrysothamnus latisquameus (A.Gray) Greene, syn of var. leiosperma
  • Aster leiospermus (A.Gray) Kuntze, syn of var. leiosperma
  • Bigelowia leiosperma A.Gray, syn of var. leiosperma
  • Chrysothamnus leiospermus (A.Gray) Greene, syn of var. leiosperma
  • Aster mohavensis (Greene) Kuntze, syn of var. mohavensis
  • Bigelowia mohavensis Greene, syn of var. mohavensis
  • Bigelowia mohavensis Greene ex A.Gray, syn of var. mohavensis
  • Chrysothamnus mohavensis (Greene) Greene, syn of var. mohavensis
  • Bigelowia glareosa M.E.Jones, syn of var. psilocarpa
  • Chrysothamnus salicifolius Rydb., syn of var. salicifolia
  • Chrysothamnus californicus Greene, syn of var. speciosa
  • Chrysothamnus formosus Greene, syn of var. speciosa
  • Chrysothamnus macounii Greene, syn of var. speciosa
  • Chrysothamnus occidentalis (Greene) Greene, syn of var. speciosa
  • Chrysothamnus orthophyllus Greene, syn of var. speciosa
  • Chrysothamnus pulcherrimus A.Nelson, syn of var. speciosa
  • Chrysothamnus speciosus Nutt., syn of var. speciosa
  • Bigelowia turbinata M.E.Jones, syn of var. turbinata
  • Chrysothamnus turbinatus (M.E.Jones) Rydb., syn of var. turbinata
Volunteer chamisa in the landscaping of the post office in Crestone, Colorado
Flower heads, each with five individual flowers. Most of the flower heads in the cluster of heads were removed for this image.

Ericameria nauseosa (formerly Chrysothamnus nauseosus), commonly known as chamisa, rubber rabbitbrush, and gray rabbitbrush, is a shrub in the sunflower family (Aster) found in the arid regions of western North America.

Two subspecies have been described, consimilis (the green form with 8 varieties) and nauseosa (the gray form with 14 varieties).[2]

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference u was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ Completion of Ericameria (Asteraceae: Astereae): diminution of Chrysothamnus 1993 Phytologia 75: 74–93, G. L. Nesom, G.I. Baird.