Thamnosma montana
Torr. & Frém.
Turpentine broom, Turpentinebroom
Thamnosma montana is a shrub that is native to California, and also found elsewhere in western North America.
Bloom Period
The blue points on the map indicate observations in Calflora.
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Jepson eFlora section:
eudicot
USDA PLANTS group:
Dicot
Creosote Bush Scrub, Pinyon-Juniper Woodland
[Wikipedia] Uses, Ecological Interactions: Many Native American groups used it as a ceremonial drug, and held beliefs it could be used as a medicine and for pest control. (link added by Mary Ann Machi)
