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Adenostoma fasciculatum  Hook. & Arn.  var. fasciculatum 
Chamise
Adenostoma fasciculatum var. fasciculatum is a tree or shrub that is native to California, and also found elsewhere in western North America.
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Parent: Adenostoma fasciculatum
Genus: Adenostoma
Family: Rosaceae  
Category: angiosperm  
PLANTS group:Dicot
Jepson eFlora section: eudicot

Ultramafic affinity: 1.3 - weak indicator / indifferent

Habitat: slopes, ridges

Communities: Chaparral

Name Status:
Accepted by JEF + PLANTS

Information about  Adenostoma fasciculatum var. fasciculatum from other sources
Nursery availability from CNPLX
This plant is available commercially.
Jepson eFlora

USDA PLANTS Profile (ADFAF)

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Photos on iNaturalist

ID Tips on PlantID.net

Introduction to Chamise: Twice a year, you can identify Chamise on neighboring hillsides by color. Millions of small flowers paint the hillsides a cream color in the spring and persistent senescent flowers paint the hills chocolate brown in the fall... A photo essay from PlantID.net. (link added by Bruce Homer-Smith)


Suggested Citation
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).