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Plummer's baccharis

Habit Plants 60–200 cm.
Stems

villous, eglandular.

Leaves

oblong to oblanceolate (principal 3-nerved), (15–)20–45(–55) × (3–)5–13 mm, sharply serrate.

2n

= 18.

Baccharis plummerae subsp. plummerae

Phenology Flowering (May–)Aug–Nov.
Habitat Rocky slopes near beach, sea bluffs, brushy canyons, oak woodlands
Elevation 0–1000 m (0–3300 ft)
Distribution
from FNA
CA
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Discussion

Subspecies plummerae occurs in the Santa Monica Mountains in Los Angeles County, Matilija Canyon in Ventura County, the western slopes of the Santa Ynez Mountains and Santa Cruz Island in Ventura County (R. M. Beauchamp and J. Henrickson 1996).

(Discussion copyrighted by Flora of North America; reprinted with permission.)

Source FNA vol. 20, p. 31.
Parent taxa Asteraceae > tribe Astereae > Baccharis > Baccharis plummerae
Sibling taxa
B. plummerae subsp. glabrata
Name authority unknown
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