Ericameria palmeri var. palmeri
Common names: Palmer’s goldenbush or goldenweed
Conservation concern
Plants 100–400 cm. Leaves 20–40 mm, usually circular in cross section; axillary leaves 1–2 per fascicle. Phyllaries: midnerves typically evident on proximal 1/2, outer and mid subapical resin ducts not strongly thickened. Florets 12–30. 2n = 18.
Phenology: Flowering fall–winter(–spring).
Habitat: Fine, clayey soils
Elevation: 100–600 m
Distribution
Calif., Mexico (Baja California).
Discussion
Of conservation concern.
Variety palmeri grows in San Diego County and northern Baja California.
Selected References
None.
Lower Taxa
None.