Bebbia juncea
Sweetbush
Oʼodham[unknown]
Description
Bebbia juncea is normally seen as a large sphere of narrow, naked stems growing in, or near a wash where the soil has higher moisture. In early Spring, the stems become topped by sweet-smelling yellow flowerheads 1 to 2cm in diameter. The flowers soon open and liberate large numbers of seeds that float through the air. it grows between 2500 and 4000 ft.