leucanthemifolia (E. Greene) D.R. Morgan & R.L.
Hartm.
Pronunciation: di-et-EER-ee-a kan-ES-sens lew-kan-
the-mi-FO-lee-a
Common name: Desert hoary-aster
Family: Asteraceae (Sunflower)
Habitat: Desert scrub, 3000'-6000', east Peninsular
Range, desert mountains
Blooming period: July to October
Click for Latin name derivations: 1) Dieteria
2) canescens 3) leucanthemifolia
Formerly Machaeranthera canescens var.
leucanthemifolia