Latin name: Artemisia spinescens D.C. Eaton
Pronunciation: ar-tem-IS-ee-a spy-NES-ens
Common name: Budsage
Family: Asteraceae (Sunflower)
Habitat: Shadscale and creosote bush scrub, west Mojave Desert
Blooming period: April to May
Name derivations: 1) Artemisia 2) spinescens
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