Latin name: Brickellia oblongifolia Nutt. var.
  linifolia (D. Eaton) Robinson
  Pronunciation: brik-EL-ee-a ob-lon-ji-FO-lee-a
  lie-ni-FO-lee-a

  Common name: Narrow-leaved brickellbush
  Family: Asteraceae (Sunflower)
  Habitat: Dry stony places to 8800', joshua tree and
  pinyon-juniper woodland, Mojave and western
  Colorado Deserts

  Blooming period: May to July
  Click for Latin name derivations:  1) Brickellia
  2) oblongifolia
 3) linifolia
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