Latin name: Pentachaeta aurea Nutt. ssp. aurea Pronunciation: pen-ta-KEE-ta AW-ree-a Common name: Golden-rayed pentachaeta, Golden daisy Family: Asteraceae (Sunflower) Habitat: Dry open and grassy places to 6000', valley grassland, coastal sage scrub to yellow pine forest, Baja to L.A. and San Bernardino Cos. Blooming period: April to July Name derivations: 1) Pentachaeta 2) aurea |
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