Creosote Bush
Larrea tridentata (DC.) Coult.
Descrizione
Larrea tridentata, also called creosote bush, greasewood, and chaparral is a medicinal herb. In Sonora, it is more commonly called hediondilla; Spanish hediondo = "smelly". It is a flowering plant in the family Zygophyllaceae. The specific name tridentata refers to its three-toothed leaves.
Classificazione
- Regno
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Ordine
- Zygophyllales
- Famiglia
- Zygophyllaceae
- Genere
- Larrea