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Forestiera pubescens Nutt.
Stretchberry, elbow bush, downy forestiera, spring herald, Texas forsythia, spring goldenglow, tanglewood, devil’s elbow, chaparral, desert olive, New Mexico privet
| Kingdom | Plantae | Plants, but not fungi, lichens, or algae |
| Subkingdom | Tracheobionta | Vascular plants—plants with a “circulatory system” for delivering water and nutrients |
| Division | Magnoliophyta | Flowering plants, also known as angiosperms |
| Class | Magnoliopsida | Dicotyledons—plants with two initial seed leaves |
| Subclass | Asteridae | A large class that encompasses asters |
| Order | Lamiales | Aromatic herbs and shrubs, including lavender, lilac, olive, jasmine, ash, teak, snapdragon, sesame, psyllium, garden sage, mint, basil, and rosemary |
| Family | Oleaceae | Temperate climate shrubs, trees and a few vines, include forsythia, ash, jasmine, privet, olive, lilac, and many others |
| Genus | Forestiera | Probably named for Parisian physician and botany teacher Robert Forestier (1736-1812) |
| Species | pubescens | With soft, downy hair |
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Forestiera pubescens var. neomexicana
Forestiera pubescens var. parvifolia (A.Gray) G.L.Nesom
Forestiera pubescens var. glabrifolia Shinners
Forestiera pubescens var. neomexicana (A.Gray) A.E.Murray
Forestiera pubescens subsp. neomexicana (A.Gray) A.E.Murray
Forestiera pubescens var. pubescens
Forestiera pubescens description by Thomas H. Kent, last updated 25 May 2020.
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9/1/2014 · New Mexico
≈ 11 × 7" (28 × 18 cm) 
5/22/2009 · Wupatki National Monument, Arizona
≈ 3½ × 5½' (1.1 × 1.7 m)
9/1/2014 · New Mexico
≈ 3½ × 2½' (1 × 0.7 m)
9/1/2014 · New Mexico
≈ 11 × 7" (28 × 18 cm)
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