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Asteraceae

Truckee rabbitbrush

Chrysothamnus humilis Greene

Family
Asteraceae
Genus
Chrysothamnus

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Truckee rabbitbrush (Chrysothamnus humilis)
Photo: Matt Berger, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist

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Common names

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English
Truckee rabbitbrush

Synonyms

  • Chrysothamnus viscidiflorus subsp. humilis H.M.Hall & Clem.
  • Chrysothamnus viscidiflorus var. humilis (Greene) Jeps.
  • Ericameria humilis (Greene) L.C.Anderson

Characteristics

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

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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.