Greasewood

Sarcobatus vermiculatus

Summary 6

Sarcobatus, is a North American genus of two species of flowering plants, formerly considered to be a single species. Common names for S. vermiculatus include greasewood, seepwood, and saltbush. Traditionally, Sarcobatus has been treated in the family Chenopodiaceae, but the APG II system, of 2003, recognizes it as the sole genus in the family Sarcobataceae.

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  2. (c) 2009 Gary A. Monroe, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), http://calphotos.berkeley.edu/cgi/img_query?seq_num=302457&one=T
  3. (c) 2000 Gary A. Monroe, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), http://calphotos.berkeley.edu/cgi/img_query?seq_num=120807&one=T
  4. 2014 Mary Winter, no known copyright restrictions (public domain), http://calphotos.berkeley.edu/cgi/img_query?seq_num=607055&one=T
  5. (c) 2015 Steve Matson, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), http://calphotos.berkeley.edu/cgi/img_query?seq_num=651586&one=T
  6. (c) Wikipedia, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sarcobatus_vermiculatus

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iNat Map

Color brown, green, pink, red
Group Trees and Shrubs
Kingdom Plants
Parks Sweitzer