Latin name: Xylorhiza orcuttii (Vasey & Rose) E. Greene Pronunciation: zy-lo-RY-za or-KUT-ee-eye Common name: Orcutt's woody-aster Family: Asteraceae (Sunflower) Habitat: Dry canyons to 1000', southern Colorado Desert, San Diego and Imperial Cos. RARE Blooming period: March to April Name derivations: 1) Xylorhiza 2) orcuttii |
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