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Pronunciation: ak-amp-toe-PAP-us sfeer-oh-SEF-a-lus her-TEL-us
Common name: Hairy goldenheads
Family: Asteraceae (Sunflower)
Habitat: Gravelly or rocky soils on slopes and flats, juniper woodland, to 5500', Tehachapis, San Gabriel and San Bernardino Mts, Peninsular Range, Mojave Desert
Blooming period: April to June
Name derivations: 1) Acamptopappus 2) sphaerocephalus 3) hirtellus