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Asteraceae

Longflower rabbitbrush

Chrysothamnus depressus Nutt.

Family
Asteraceae
Genus
Chrysothamnus

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Longflower rabbitbrush: Chrysothamnus depressus or Ericameria depressa , dwarf chamisa or dwarf rabbitbrush, my yard, Española, New Mexico. The taller, broad-leaved plant is Mirabilis
Photo: JerryFriedman, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

By language (2)
English
Longflower rabbitbrush
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Awééʼ biyaałáí yiłbeezhí ntsxaaígíí

Synonyms

  • Aster depressus Kuntze
  • Bigelowia depressa A.Gray
  • Ericameria depressa (Nutt.) L.C.Anderson
  • Linosyris depressa Torr.

Characteristics

Growth habit
Subshrub
Lifespan
Perennial
In the US and Canada
Lower 48 states: native

Photos

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.