L48 (N), Can (N)PlantaeSpecies

Broom Snakeweed

Gutierrezia sarothrae

(Pursh) Britton & Rusby

Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae

Order

Asterales

Family

Asteraceae

Aster family

Genus

Gutierrezia

Species

Gutierrezia sarothrae

Lifecycle & Ecology

Duration

Perennial

Growth Habit

Subshrub, Shrub, Forb/herb

Active Growth

Spring And Summer

EdibleNo

US Distribution

Found in 20 states

Present

Not Present

Distribution Details

Invasive

Yes

Also Known As

Solidago sarothraeXanthocephalum tenueXanthocephalum sarothraeGutierrezia lepidotaGutierrezia diversifoliaGutierrezia linearisGutierrezia tenuisGutierrezia linearifoliaGutierrezia sarothrae var. paucifloraGutierrezia corymbosaGutierrezia fasciculataGutierrezia filifoliaGutierrezia fulvaGutierrezia globosaGutierrezia goldmaniiGutierrezia greeneiGutierrezia ionensisGutierrezia junceaGutierrezia laricinaGutierrezia longifoliaGutierrezia myriocephalaGutierrezia scopariaXanthocephalum longipappumBrachyris divaricataBrachyris euthamiaeXanthocephalum digynumBrachyachyris euthamiaeGutierrezia haenkeiGutierrezia microphyllaGutierrezia euthamiaeGalinsoga linearifoliaGutierrezia digynaGutierrezia divaricataGutierrezia longipappa

Data Sources

Species data compiled from the USDA PLANTS Database and other open botanical data sources. Images used under Creative Commons or equivalent licenses. Distribution data from USDA state-level records.

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