E-Flora BC: Electronic Atlas of the Flora of British Columbia

Chrysothamnus viscidiflorus subsp. lanceolatus (Hook.) Nutt.
green rabbit-brush
Asteraceae (Aster family)

Introduction to Vascular Plants

Distribution of Chrysothamnus viscidiflorus subsp. lanceolatus
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Illustration Source: The Illustrated Flora of British Columbia

General:
Perennial shrub; stems much branched, brittle, minutely to densely appressed-hairy, 10-35 cm tall.

Leaves:
Linear to linear-lanceolate, 2-5 cm long, 2-7 mm wide, 3-5-nerved, glabrous or densely appressed-hairy and sticky.

Flowers:
Heads discoid, numerous in a compact terminal cluster; involucres 5-7 mm tall; involucral bracts about 15, strongly graduated, obtuse or abruptly sharp-pointed, mostly linear-oblong to lanceolate, glabrous, papery; disk flowers usually 5, 4.5-7 mm long, yellow.

Fruits:
Achenes long-hairy; pappus dull to brownish-white.

Source: The Illustrated Flora of British Columbia

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General References

Recommended citation: Author, Date. Page title. In Klinkenberg, Brian. (Editor) 2020. E-Flora BC: Electronic Atlas of the Plants of British Columbia [eflora.bc.ca]. Lab for Advanced Spatial Analysis, Department of Geography, University of British Columbia, Vancouver. [Accessed: 2025-04-12 12:08:30 AM ]

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