Common Names - Greasebushes | Synonyms - None found |
Authority - A. Gray | Gymnosperm or Angiosperm? Angiosperm |
Plant forms - Shrubs | Total Number of species - 4 |
World Distribution - Western U.S., Mexico |
Comments - Woody bushes. Not enough wood to be useful. Of academic interest only.
Species are:
Glossopetalon clokeyi - Clokey's greasebush
Glossopetalon planitierum - plains greasebush
Glossopetalon pungens - dwarf greasebush
Glossopetalon spinescens - spiny greasebush
Glossopetalon texense - Texas greasebush
All species likely woody but more research needed. |