Ericameria suffruticosa, the singlehead goldenbush, is a subshrub to shrub in the family Asteraceae found in the western United States (California, Nevada, Oregon, Idaho, Nevada, Wyoming, Montana).Biota of North America Program 2014 county distribution mapCalflora taxon report, University of California, Ericameria suffruticosa (Nutt.) G. Nesom, Alpine macronema, heath goldenrod, singlehead goldenbush "Suffruticosa" means "shrublike".United States Department of Agriculture Plants Profile for Ericameria suffruticosa (singlehead goldenbush)Great Basin Wildflowers, Laird R. Blackwell, 2006, Morris Book Publishing LLC.,
Description Ericameria suffruticosa is a subshrub to shrub tall. It has sticky, small, gray-green leaves that are wavy at the edges and highly aromatic when crushed. One plant can produce several yellow flower heads with irregular structure, having its few disk flowers pointing in all directions, and 1-6 ray flowers haphazardly placed around the disk. The species grows from in elevation on rocky flats, ledges, and exposed ridges in mountain and alpine plant communities.Flora of North America, Singlehead goldenbush, goldenweed, Macronema suffruticosa Nuttall
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External links Jepson eFlora: Ericameria suffruticosa