Wildflowers of Tucson, Arizona
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Bebbia juncea - Sweetbush Bebbia juncea - Sweetbush
Scientific Name: Bebbia juncea
Common Name: Sweetbush, Chuckwalla's Delight
Flower Color: Yellow disks, no rays
Plant Type: Subshrub, Shrub, Perennial, Deciduous
Height: To 4 feet (1.22 m) tall
Date Observed: May 29, 2004
Notes: The rayless flower heads are 1/2 inch (1.3 cm) wide and attract butterflies and other insects. When present, the sparse leaves are green, linear, and lobed. These native shrubs grow in rocky areas and are very dense with numerous, slender, green branches.
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