Latin name: Verbesina encelioides (Cav.) Benth. & Hook. f. ex A. Gray ssp. exauriculata (B.L. Rob. & Greenm.) J.R. Coleman
Pronunciation: ver-beh-SEE-na en-sel-ee-OH-i-dees ex-aur-ik-yoo-LAY-ta
Common name: Golden crownbeard
Family: Asteraceae (Sunflower)
Habitat: Disturbed areas, roadsides, fields generally below 1000', Sonora Desert
Blooming period: May to January
Name derivations: 1) Verbesina 2) encelioides 3) exauriculata
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