Latin name: Hulsea heterochroma A. Gray Pronunciation: HUL-see-a het-er-oh-KRO-ma Common name: Red-rayed hulsea Family: Asteraceae (Sunflower) Habitat: Forest clearings and chaparral, often recent burned sites, from 3000'-8000' in the San Bernardino, San Jacinto and San Gabriel Mountains Blooming period: June to August Name derivations: 1) Hulsea 2) heterochroma |
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