Taxon report data from Calflora
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Baccharis salicifolia
Common Name:Mule fat
Baccharis salicifolia, a dicot, is a shrub that is native to California.
| US Distribution: | beyond CA but confined to w. North America |
| Plant Community(s): | Coastal Sage Scrub, Foothill Woodland, Valley Grassland, many plant communities, |
| Habitat: | streambanks |
| Family: | Asteraceae |
Name Status:
Recognized as current in TJM2 + PLANTS + JM93
County distribution list:
Alameda, Butte, Calaveras, ContraCosta, Colusa, El Dorado, Fresno, Glenn, Imperial, Inyo, Kern, Lake, Los Angeles, Mendocino, Merced, Monterey, Mariposa, Marin, Napa, Nevada, Orange, Placer, Riverside, Sacramento, Santa Barbara, San Bernardino, San Benito, Santa Clara, Santa Cruz, San Diego, San Francisco, Shasta, San Joaquin, San Luis Obispo, San Mateo, Solano, Sonoma, Stanislaus, Sutter, Tehama, Tulare, Tuolumne, Ventura, Yolo, Yuba
See a detailed Distribution Grid of this plant in Calfornia.
Links: USDA Plants Profile | Jepson Herbarium
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