Identification
Genus: Baccharis
Species: viminea
Variety: None
Cultivar: None
Common names:
Seep Willow and Mulefat.
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Description
Mulefat is an eight foot evergreen shrub, protect from deer,elk,etc.for first few years, grows from coastal areas to Tex., usually around water sources, but not always. In some areas like where the 14 takes off of the 5 south of Santa Clarita, or in the dry washes of Lake Elsinore, Mulefat is the common bush. Seep Willow an important browse source for deer. It's also an important butterfly and insect plant. VERY useful along the edges of fields for beneficial insects.
Jepson Manual puts Baccharis viminea and B. glutinosa together under B. salicifolia. Munz in "A California Flora" and Intermountain Flora separate them. For you taxos Intermountain says "Baccharis viminea is often confused with B. glutinosa, from which it differs in its mostly smaller leaves, numerous lateral inflorescences, and earlier flowering."
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