Asteraceae
California broomsage
Lepidospartum squamatum
- Family
- Asteraceae
- Genus
- Lepidospartum
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Lepidospartum squamatumAsteraceae
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Common names
By language (1)
- English
- California broomsage, Scale broom
Synonyms
- Carphephorus junceus Durand
- Lepidospartum squamatum var. palmeri (A.Gray) L.C.Wheeler
- Lepidospartum squamatum var. squamatum
- Linosyris squamata A.Gray
- Linosyris squamata var. squamata
- Tetradymia squamata (A.Gray) A.Gray
- Tetradymia squamata var. squamata
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Shrub, Tree
- 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.