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Bailey greasewood

Sarcobatus baileyi Coville
Bailey greasewood
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Sarcobatus baileyi, known as Bailey greasewood, is a species in the genus Sarcobatus of the family Sarcobataceae. It was first described by Coville in 1892 and is native to Nevada.

Description

Sarcobatus baileyi is a plant species belonging to the genus Sarcobatus and the family Sarcobataceae. It was scientifically described by Coville in 1892. The species is commonly referred to as Bailey greasewood in English. It is naturally found in the state of Nevada, where it is part of the local flora. The genus Sarcobatus includes shrubs adapted to arid environments, and S. baileyi is one of the species within this group.

Other common names

Bailey greasewoodBailey's greasewood

Distribution

Nevada

Synonyms

Sarcobatus vermiculatus var. baileyi

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