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glandular silverbush
Scientific Name: Argythamnia adenophora
Family: Euphorbiaceae
Category: Dicot
Growth: Forb/herb, Subshrub
Duration: Perennial
Other Names:
Argythamnia adenophora
Also known as glandular silverbush, Argythamnia adenophora is a perennial herb belonging to the Euphorbiaceae family.
Common Names
- Glandular Silverbush
- Desert Silverbush
- Sonoran Silverbush
Taxonomy and Nomenclature
- Scientific Name: Argythamnia adenophora A. Gray
- Family: Euphorbiaceae (Spurge Family)
- Synonyms:
- Ditaxis adenophora (A. Gray) Pax & K. Hoffm.
- Misapplied Names:
- Argythamnia adenophora auct. non A. Gray
- Ditaxis adenophora auct.
Distribution and Habitat
This plant thrives in partially shady locations. The text mentions its presence in contexts related to California and the Sonoran region, suggesting a possible distribution in these areas.
Morphological Characteristics
- Perennial herb.
- The text alludes to glandular-viscid and sticky qualities, indicating the presence of glandular hairs on the plant.
- Mention of a sticky stem to touch, because of the glandular hairs.
- Leaves long, leathery texture and serrated edges
Considerations for Pets and Children
- The plant has glandular hairs that make it glandular-viscid and sticky.
Synonyms for Related Plants
- Argythamnia aphoroides (Hill Country Silverbush)
- Argythamnia blodgettii (Blodgett's Silverbush)
- Argythamnia californica (California Silverbush)
- Argythamnia lanceolata
- Argythamnia neomexicana (New Mexico Silverbush)
- Argythamnia serrata (New Mexico Silverbush)