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Purshia tridentata

Antelope Bitterbrush, Antelope Brush
Other regional names: Bitterbrush
  • Bitterbrush
Also known as: Kunzia tridentata (Pursh) Spreng. +3 more
  • Kunzia tridentata (Pursh) Spreng.
  • Purshia tigarea F.Dietr.
  • Purshia tridentata var. tridentata
  • Tigarea tridentata Pursh
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Rosaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub or tree.

Purshia tridentata (commonly known as Antelope Bitterbrush or Antelope-Brush) is a shrub or tree within the Rosaceae family. It is found natively in North America. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to temperate conditions.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Type
Shrub

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
North-Central U.S.A., Northwestern U.S.A., South-Central U.S.A., Southwestern U.S.A., Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Arizona, British Columbia, California, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Utah, Washington, Wyoming

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