PLANTS Profile for Larrea (creosote bush)

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PLANTS Profile

Larrea Cav.
creosote bush

Symbol:

LARRE

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Zygophyllaceae

Duration:

None

More Information:

Images:
Larrea Cav.

Distribution:
Larrea Cav.

See U.S. county distributions (when available) by clicking on the map or the linked states below:
USA (AZ, CA, NM, NV, TX, UT)

Related Taxa:
Larrea Cav.

View 9 genera in Zygophyllaceae or click below on a thumbnail map or name for species profiles.

Larrea tridentata
creosote bush

Native

Introduced

Classification:
Larrea Cav.

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass	Rosidae
Order	Sapindales
Family	Zygophyllaceae – Creosote-bush family
Genus	Larrea Cav. – creosote bush

More Accounts and Images:
Larrea Cav.

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 29050.

View species account and distribution map from Jepson Interchange (University of California - Berkeley).

Time Generated: 06/18/2013 10:50 PM CDT