perennial

Larrea tridentata (DC.) Coville

Larrea tridentata (DC.) Coville. 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.

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Native range

Native range not recorded for this plant. Often a non-native cultivar or naturalized garden plant.

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