Desert bitterbrush

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Purshia glandulosa

Desert bitterbrush, a reference photo
Photo: Stan Shebs · CC BY-SA 3.0 (licence)

Purshia glandulosa is a species of flowering plant in the rose family known by the common names antelope bitterbrush, desert bitterbrush, Mojave antelope brush, and cliff-rose.

From Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Is it poisonous?

We have no record of Desert bitterbrush being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

Easily confused with

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Rosales
Family
Rosaceae
Genus
Purshia
Species
Purshia glandulosa

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