Latin name: Ambrosia eriocentra (A. Gray) Payne
Pronunciation: am-BRO-zee-a er-ee-oh-SEN-tra
Common name: Woolly bur-sage
Family: Asteraceae (Sunflower)
Habitat: Dry gravelly and rocky places, 2500'-5000', creosote bush scrub, joshua tree and pinyon-juniper woodland, mountains of east Mojave Desert
Blooming period: March to May
Name derivations: 1) Ambrosia 2) eriocentra
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