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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