Baccharis sarothroides A.Gray
Broom Baccharis
Asteraceae
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Protologue: Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 17: 211 (1882)
Pronunciation: Bác-char-ris sa-ro-thro-ì-des
Etymology: perhaps after Bacchus, Greek god of wine + Gr. saron, broom
Jepson eFlora Treatment
SD County Synoptic Voucher
Distribution:
Left: S.D. County Plant Atlas (http://sdplantatlas.org). Right: CCH2. Click to see current herbarium records.
Baccharis sarothroides
Whole plant, a tall shrub.
Baccharis sarothroides
Close-up of leaves, linear to narrowly oblanceolate.
Baccharis sarothroides
Male plant at left (heads yellow-brown) and female plant at right (with silver pappus bristles).
Baccharis sarothroides
Male plant with staminate heads.
Baccharis sarothroides
Female plant, with pistillate heads, the fruits with silver pappus bristles.
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