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Gutierrezia sarothrae (Pursh) Britton & Rusby

Snakeweed, broom snakeweed, broomweed, matchweed

KingdomPlantaePlants, but not fungi, lichens, or algae
SubkingdomTracheobiontaVascular plants—plants with a “circulatory system” for delivering water and nutrients
DivisionMagnoliophytaFlowering plants, also known as angiosperms
ClassMagnoliopsidaDicotyledons—plants with two initial seed leaves
SubclassAsteridaeA large class that encompasses asters
OrderAsteralesFlowering plants with a central disk flower and surrounding petals, like daisies
FamilyAsteraceaeThe aster family, which also includes daisies and sunflowers; from the Greek ἀστήρ, “star,” for the star-shaped flowers
GenusGutierreziaNamed for Pedro Gutierrez (Rodriguez), a 19th century Spanish nobleman and botanist at the Madrid Botanical Garden called the Real Jardin Botanico founded by King Carlos III
SpeciessarothraeFrom the Greek sarum, “a broom”

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Gutierrezia sarothrae (snakeweed, broom snakeweed, broomweed, matchweed)

8/26/2014 · La Ventana Natural Arch, El Malpais, New Mex­ico · ≈ 2½ × 1½′ (79 × 53 cm)

Gutierrezia sarothrae (snakeweed, broom snakeweed, broomweed, matchweed)

8/26/2014 · Northwest New Mexico Visitor Center, Grants, New Mex­ico · ≈ 6 × 9″ (15 × 22 cm)

Gutierrezia sarothrae (snakeweed, broom snakeweed, broomweed, matchweed)

8/26/2014 · La Ventana Natural Arch, El Malpais, New Mex­ico · ≈ 2½ × 1½′ (79 × 53 cm)

Gutierrezia sarothrae (snakeweed, broom snakeweed, broomweed, matchweed)

5/3/2018 · Park Blvd., Joshua Tree National Park, Cali­fornia

Gutierrezia diversifolia Greene

Gutierrezia lepidota Greene

Gutierrezia linearifolia Lag.

Gutierrezia linearis Rydb.

Gutierrezia linoides Greene

Gutierrezia longipappa S.F. Blake

Gutierrezia pomariensis (S.L. Welsh) S.L. Welsh

Gutierrezia sarothrae (Pursh) Britton & Rusby var. pomariensis S.L. Welsh

Gutierrezia tenuis Greene

Solidago sarothrae Pursh

Xanthocephalum sarothrae (Pursh) Shinners

Xanthocephalum sarothrae (Pursh) Shinners var. pomariense (S.L. Welsh) S.L. Welsh

Xanthocephalum tenue (Greene) Shinners

 

Gutierrezia sarothrae description by Thomas H. Kent, last updated 25 May 2020.

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Gutierrezia sarothrae (snakeweed, broom snakeweed, broomweed, matchweed)

8/26/2014 · Rte 117, El Malpais National Monument Badlands, El Malpais, New Mex­ico · ≈ 12 × 8″ (31 × 21 cm)

Gutierrezia sarothrae (snakeweed, broom snakeweed, broomweed, matchweed)

5/3/2018 · Park Blvd., Joshua Tree National Park, Cali­fornia · ≈ 10 × 6″ (24 × 16 cm)

Gutierrezia sarothrae (snakeweed, broom snakeweed, broomweed, matchweed)

5/3/2018 · Park Blvd., Joshua Tree National Park, Cali­fornia · ≈ 1½ × 1′ (52 × 34 cm)

Gutierrezia sarothrae (snakeweed, broom snakeweed, broomweed, matchweed)

8/30/2014 · New Mex­ico

Gutierrezia sarothrae (snakeweed, broom snakeweed, broomweed, matchweed)

5/3/2018 · Park Blvd., Joshua Tree National Park, Cali­fornia

Gutierrezia sarothrae (snakeweed, broom snakeweed, broomweed, matchweed)

8/26/2014 · Sandstone Bluffs, Rte. 117, El Malpais National Monument, New Mex­ico · ≈ 9 × 6″ (23 × 16 cm)

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