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Coyote brush

Baccharis pilularis, called coyote brush, chaparral broom, and bush baccharis, is an evergreen shrub in the family Asteraceae native to California, Oregon, Washington, and Baja California. There are reports of isolated populations in New Mexico, most likely introduced.

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Taxonomy

Scientific: Baccharis pilularis
Genus: Baccharis
Kingdom: Plantae
Hardiness: Zone 7
Habit: shrub
Bloom: Spring