Pronunciation: ad-en-oh-FIL-um KOO-per-eye
Common name: Cooper's dyssodia
Family: Asteraceae (Sunflower)
Habitat: Dry, sandy slopes and washes, 2000'-5000',
creosote bush scrub, joshua tree woodland, east and
south Mojave Desert, northern Colorado Desert
Blooming period: May to June, September to November
Click for Latin name derivations: 1) Adenophyllum
2) cooperi