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Creosote Bush

Larrea tridentata

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Plantae ›Phylum: Tracheophyta ›Class: Magnoliopsida ›Order: Zygophyllales ›Family: Zygophyllaceae ›Genus: Larrea

About

Larrea tridentata is known as creosote bush and greasewood as a plant, chaparral as a medicinal herb, and as gobernadora in Mexico, Spanish for "governess", due to its ability to secure more water by inhibiting the growth of nearby plants. In Sonora, it is more commonly called hediondilla....

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Creosote Bush?
The scientific name of Creosote Bush is Larrea tridentata.
What kingdom does Creosote Bush belong to?
Creosote Bush belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
What phylum does Creosote Bush belong to?
Creosote Bush belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
What class does Creosote Bush belong to?
Creosote Bush belongs to the class Magnoliopsida.
What order does Creosote Bush belong to?
Creosote Bush belongs to the order Zygophyllales.
What family does Creosote Bush belong to?
Creosote Bush belongs to the family Zygophyllaceae.
What genus does Creosote Bush belong to?
Creosote Bush belongs to the genus Larrea.