Bebbia juncea

Bebbia juncea (Benth.) Greene

Rush Sweetbush
Asteraceae

Protologue: Bull. Calif. Acad. Sci. 1(4): 180 (1885).

Pronunciation: Béb-bi-a jún-ce-a
Etymology: After Michael Schuck Bebb (1833-1895) + rush-like, referring to the leafless stems of this plant.

Note: Bebbia juncea (Benth.) Greene var. aspera Greene occurs in California
B. j. var. juncea occurs in Baja California

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Distribution:
 
Left: S.D. County Plant Atlas (http://sdplantatlas.org). Right: CCH2. Click to see current herbarium records.  


 
 
 
 
 
A moderately sized shrub. Note scabrous stems and leaves, the latter linear.
Heads have yellow disk flowers only.

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