Latin name: Ericameria nauseosa (Pall. ex Pursh) var. mohavensis (E. Greene) G.L. Nesom & G.I. Baird Pronunciation: er-ik-a-MEER-ee-a naw-zee-OH-sa mo-ha-VEN-sis Common name: Mojave rubber rabbitbrush Family: Asteraceae (Sunflower) Habitat: Common in dry joshua tree woodland and creosote bush scrubby locations, Transverse Range and Mojave Desert Blooming period: August to October Name derivations: 1) Ericameria 2) nauseosa 3) mohavensis NOTE: Formerly Chrysothamnus nauseosus ssp. mohavensis. Sometimes intergrades with Ericameria nauseosa var. oreophila, Ericameria nauseosa var. hololeuca |
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