Latin name: Tetradymia comosa A. Gray Pronunciation: tet-ra-DIM-ee-a ko-MO-sa Common name: Cottonthorn Family: Asteraceae (Sunflower) Habitat: Dry places to 5000', coastal sage scrub, chaparral, interior cismontane from northern L.A. Co. south Blooming period: June to September Name derivations: 1) Tetradymia 2) comosa |
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