Rubber Rabbitbrush

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Ericameria nauseosa

Rubber Rabbitbrush, a reference photo
Photo: No machine-readable author provided. Wsiegmund assumed (based on copyright claims). · CC BY 2.5 (licence)

Ericameria nauseosa (formerly Chrysothamnus nauseosus), commonly known as chamisa, rubber rabbitbrush, and gray rabbitbrush, is a shrub in the sunflower family (Aster) found in the arid regions of western North America.

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Is it poisonous?

We have no record of Rubber Rabbitbrush 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.

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Classification

Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Asterales
Family
Asteraceae
Species
Ericameria nauseosa

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