The shrub grows 1-5 ft tall. Its leaves are alternate, pinnately compound, and strongly wavy; grows 8-24 cm. There are 6-40 spines per side. Bright yellow flowers are found in terminal racemes and form erect clusters up to 20 cm in length. Located approximately 1 km west of King's Beach on the north side of N Lake Blvd in North Lake Tahoe.
I like to see these grow beacause they are hard to establish
Growing in a burn scar from the 2021 Tamarack Fire.