Latin name: Encelia actoni Elmer
Pronunciation: en-SEE-lee-a AK-ton-eye
Common name: Acton encelia
Family: Asteraceae (Sunflower)
Habitat: Rocky slopes and roadsides to 5000', creosote bush scrub, west Colorado and Mojave Deserts north to Death Valley, West Transverse Range
Blooming period: February to July
Name derivations: 1) Encelia 2) actoni
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