Latin name: Baccharis vanessae Beauch.
  Pronunciation: BAK-ar-is van-NESS-ee

  Common name: Encinitas baccharis
  Family: Asteraceae (Sunflower)
  Habitat: Chaparral, sandstones, South Coast, north-
  west Peninsular Range (San Diego Co.), Otay Mt.

  Blooming period: August to October
  Click for Latin name derivations:  1) Baccharis
  2) vanessae
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