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Rabbitbrush

Photo by lehite
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Field Notes

Description:

Sage brush colored plant. In the fall the tops turn bright orange. Bees, wasps, hornets, and other bugs are very attracted to them.

Habitat:

Dry areas, roadsides.

Notes:

I'd never really noticed them until this year. Project Noah really helps open my eyes.

Species ID Suggestions

rubber rabbitbrush

Ericameria nauseosus
DerrickLK
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Comments (3)
lehite
They look a bit like sagebrush when not in bloom.

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Mission
Flowers of North America

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PublishedAugust 29, 2011

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