Botanical name: Syntrichopappus fremontii A. Gray
  Pronunciation: sin-trik-o-PAP-us FREE-mont-ee-eye

  Common name: Fremont's syntrichopappus
  Family: Asteraceae (Sunflower)
  Habitat: Sandy places, 2000'-7500', creosote bush scrub,
  joshua tree woodland, Mojave Desert, Death Valley, Kern
  Co., Los Angeles and San Bernardino Cos.
  Blooming period: April to June
  Click for name derivations:  1) Syntrichopappus
  2) fremontii
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