54 MISC. PUBLICATION 308, U. S. DEPT. OF AGRICULTURE 



Aplopappus arborescens Hall. Goldenfleece. 



Bigelovia arborescens Gray, Chrysoma arborescens Greene, Erioameria 

 arborescens Greene. 

 Range: 1, 4, 5. 

 Site: Dry, well-drained, sun. 

 Fruit: Achene. 



A small or usually large evergreen shrub ; flowers September-November. 

 Grazing value nil. 



Aplopappus bloomeri Greene. Bloomer goldenbush. 



Chrysothamnus bloomeri (Gray) Greene. 

 Range: 4. 

 Site: Dry, sun. 

 Fruit: Achene. 

 A small shrub; flowers August-September; grazing value small. 



Aplopappus brachylepis, see Aplopappus propinquus. 



Aplopappus canus (Gray) Blake. 



Diplostephium canum Gray, Coretlirogyne detonsa Greene, C. cana Greene, 

 Hasardia cana Greene, H. detonsa Greene, H. serrata Greene. 

 Range: 5. 



Site: Dry, well-drained, sun. 

 Fruit: Achene. 

 A small shrub; flowers July-August; very handsome; somewhat cultivated. 



Aplopappus cooperi (Gray) Hall. Cooper goldenbush. 



Ericameria monactis (Gray) McClatch., Acamptopappus microcephalus 

 Jones, Chrysothamnus corymbosus Elmer, Tumfonella monactfe Greene. 

 Range: 10. 

 Site: Dry, sun. 

 Fruit: Achene. 

 A small, very leafy shrub. 



Aplopappus cuneatus Gray. Wedgeleaf goldenbush. 



Ericameria cuneatus McClatch., Bigelovia cuneata spathulata (Gray) Hall, 

 Bigelovia spathulata Gray. 

 Range: 4, 5, 10. 

 Site: Dry, sun. 

 Fruit: Achene. 

 A small shrub. 



Aplopappus ericoides (Less.) Hook, and Arn. (pi. 2, A). Mock-heather. 



Ericameria eriooides (Less.) Jeps. 

 Range: 5, 9. 

 Site: Well-drained, sun. 

 Fruit: Achene. 



A small shrub; flowers August-September; usually occurs on sand dunes; 

 stems decumbent. 



Aplopappus interior, see A. linearifolius. 



Aplopappus laricifolius Gray. 



Chrysoma laricifolius (Gray) Greene, Bigelovia nelsonii Fern., Ericameria 

 nelsonii Blake. 



Range: 10, 11. 

 Site: Dry, sun. 

 Fruit: Achene. 

 A small shrub, exceedingly handsome in flower. 



Aplopappus linearifolius DC. Narrowleaf goldenbush. 



Stenotopsis linearifolius (DC.) Rydb., Stenotus linearifolius Torr. and Gray. 

 Range: 5, 9, 10. 

 Site: Dry, sun. 

 Fruit: Achene. 



A small to large shrub ; flowers March-May. 



Var. interior (Cov.) Jones (Aplopappus interior Cov., Stenotopsis interior 

 Rydb.) extends the range to regions 9 and 10. 



