Latin name: Perityle emoryi Torrey Pronunciation: per-IT-i-lee EM-or-ee-eye Common name: Rock daisy Family: Asteraceae (Sunflower) Habitat: Crevices of cliffs and in rocky places on dry slopes to about 3000', east Mojave Desert and throughout the Colorado Desert, coastal sage scrub from Ventura to Los Angeles County Blooming period: February to June Name derivations: 1) Perityle 2) emoryi |
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