Asteraceae FAMILY
Gutierrezia sarothrae
Gutierrezia sarothrae
Edibility
0/5
Medicinal
2/5
Safety & Hazards
None known
Botanical Description
Gutierrezia sarothrae is a deciduous shrub that can grow up to 1.00 metres tall. It has uses.
Habitat & Origin
Origintemperate
Native RangeWestern N. America - Manitoba to Montana, south to Texas and California.
HabitatDry soils of open areas, plains, valleys and foothills[ 212 Title A Field Guide to Rocky Mountain Wildflowers Publication Author Craighead. J., Craighead. F. and Davis. R. Publisher The Riverside Press Year 1963 ISBN 63-7093 Description Excellent little pocket guide to the area, covering 590 species and often giving details of their uses. ]. Open or disturbed sites in Texas, often on calcareous soils[ 274 Title Illustrated Flora of North Central Texas Publication Author Diggs, Jnr. G.M.; Lipscomb. B. L. & O'Kennon. R. J Website http://artemis.austincollege.edu/acad/bio/gdiggs/NCTXpdf.htm Publisher Botanical Research Institute, Texas. Year 1999 ISBN 1-889878-01-4 Description An excellent flora, which is also available on-line. ]. Often abundant on overgrazed pastures[ 270 Title Flora of N. America Publication Author Website http://flora.huh.harvard.edu/fna/ Publisher Year 0 ISBN Description An on-line version of the flora with an excellent description of the plant including a brief mention of plant uses. ].