Latin name: Helianthus gracilentus A. Gray Pronunciation: hee-lee-AN-thus gras-il-EN-tus Common name: Slender-leaved sunflower Family: Asteraceae (Sunflower) Habitat: Dry slopes, fields and openings in chaparral and along roadsides below about 6000' Blooming period: May to October Name derivations: 1) Helianthus 2) gracilentus |
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