Chrysothamnus vaseyi facts for kids

Chrysothamnus vaseyi, also known as Vasey's rabbitbrush, is a type of flowering plant found in North America. It belongs to the sunflower family, which also includes daisies and asters. This plant grows in several western states of the United States.

About Vasey's Rabbitbrush

Vasey's rabbitbrush is a small, bushy plant. It is usually about 30 centimeters (12 inches) tall. The plant has bark that is tan or gray. As the plant gets older, its bark can start to peel off.

What Does It Look Like?

This plant has many small, yellow flowers. These flowers grow close together in groups. They look like tiny bouquets on the plant.

Where Does It Grow?

You can find Vasey's rabbitbrush in Utah, Colorado, and northern New Mexico. It also grows in southern Wyoming. In Arizona, it is found in Navajo County. In Nevada, it grows in White Pine County. This plant likes to grow in open forests. It is often seen near pine and oak trees.