Distribution: Occurring east of the Cascades crest in Washington; southern British Columbia to California, east to Idaho and Nevada.
Habitat: Dry, rocky slopes and open woods, from the foothills to moderate elevations in the mountains.
Flowers: July-September
Origin: Native
Growth Duration: Perennial
Conservation Status: Not of concern
Pollination: Bees, flies, beetles, wasps
Branching shrub 2-6 dm. tall, with brittle twigs.
Leaves numerous, linear, 2-6 cm. long and 0.5-4 mm. wide, straight or twisted.
Heads clustered at the ends of twigs, the inflorescence elongate; involucre 7-11 mm high, narrow and imbricate; rays 1-5, sometimes wanting, 6-12 mm. long, yellow; disk flowers 4-12, 7-11 mm. long, yellow.
Achenes elongate.
Publication: Contr. Gray Herb. 56: 36. 1918.
Haplopappus bloomeri A. Gray var. angustatus A. Gray
Haplopappus bloomeri A. Gray var. bloomeri
Haplopappus bloomeri A. Gray var. sonnei Greene
PNW Herbaria: Specimen records of Ericameria bloomeri in the Consortium of Pacific Northwest Herbaria database.
WA Flora Checklist: Ericameria bloomeri checklist entry.
OregonFlora: Ericameria bloomeri information.
E-Flora BC: Ericameria bloomeri atlas page.
CalPhotos: Ericameria bloomeri photos.
USDA Plants: Ericameria bloomeri information.
