Desert Broom (Baccharis sarothroides) | View Observations
Baccharis sarothroides is a North American species of flowering shrub known by the common names broom baccharis, desertbroom, greasewood, rosin-bush and groundsel in English and "escoba amarga" or "romerillo" in Spanish. This is a spreading, woody shrub usually sticky with glandular secretions along the primarily leafless green stems. The small, thick leaves are a few centimeters long and are absent much of the year, giving the shrub a spindly, twi
Other Names: Broom Baccharis, Romerillo
Baccharis 'Centennial' (Baccharis sarothroides × pilularis) | View Observations
Baccharis sarothroides × pilularis is a hybrid of plants with 28 observations
Other Names: Baccharis Sarothroides X Pilularis, Baccharis Pilularis X Sarothroides
Baccharis sarothroides var. pluricephala | View Observations
Baccharis sarothroides pluricephala is a variety of plants with 0 observations
Broom Bloom | View Observations
Join the November EcoQuest: Broom Bloom. Find and map as many desert broom (Baccharis sarothroides) as possible. As a bonus, see if you can also find great purple hairstreak butterflies (Atlides halesus). It’s that time of year, when desert broom starts to bloom, followed by the fuzzy fluff ...
Sonoran Survivors | View Observations
Join us for the July EcoQuest: Sonoran Survivors This month's EcoQuest is dedicated to learning more about Sonoran Desert plants that can survive or repopulate after fire. Observing these plants wherever they grow can help us learn to recognize them and increase our appreciation and understandin...
