Ericameria linearifolia is a flowering plant in the family Asteraceae known by the common names narrowleaf goldenbush and interior goldenbush. It is native to California, Nevada, southwestern Utah, and Arizona.[2][3]

Ericameria linearifolia is a shrub up to 150 cm (59 in) tall. One plant can produce several yellow flower heads, each at the end of a long leafless and unbranched stem. Each head contains up to 18 ray florets and as many as 60 disc florets.[4] It grows in dry creek beds, deserts, mesas, and mountainsides with rocky or sandy soil.[4]

References

  1. ^ The Plant List, Ericameria linearifolia (DC.) Urbatsch & Wussow
  2. ^ Biota of North America Program 2014 county distribution map
  3. ^ "Ericameria linearifolia Calflora". www.calflora.org.
  4. ^ a b "Ericameria linearifolia in Flora of North America @ efloras.org". www.efloras.org.

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