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Bebbia juncea  (Benth.) Greene
Sweetbush
Bebbia juncea is a shrub that is native to California.
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Genus: Bebbia
Family: Asteraceae  
Category: angiosperm  
PLANTS group:Dicot
Jepson eFlora section: eudicot

Communities: Creosote Bush Scrub
Name Status:
Accepted by PLANTS
Information about  Bebbia juncea from other sources
Nursery availability from CNPLX
This plant is available commercially.
USDA PLANTS Profile (BEJU)

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[Wikipedia] Monotypic, Range, Flower Info: Its only species is Bebbia juncea.[1] It is native to the southwestern United States (California, Nevada, Arizona, southwestern Utah, southwestern New Mexico, and extreme western Texas (El Paso County)) and northern Mexico (Sonora, Baja California, Baja California Sur).[4] It bears plentiful yellow discoid flowers.[5][6] (link added by Mary Ann Machi)


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Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation, with data contributed by public and private institutions and individuals. [web application]. 2024. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/   (Accessed: 11/21/2024).