Latin name: Pluchea sericea (Nutt.) Cov. Pronunciation: PLOO-shuh ser-IS-ee-a Common name: Arrow-weed Family: Asteraceae (Sunflower) Habitat: Frequent in wet places, coastal sage scrub, creosote bush scrub, both cismontane and deserts Blooming period: March to July Name derivations: 1) Pluchea 2) sericea |
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