Pronunciation: ak-UR-tee-a my-kro-SEF-a-la
Common name: Perezia, Sacapellote
Family: Asteraceae (Sunflower)
Habitat: Dry, shrubby and wooded slopes below 4500',
chaparral
Blooming period: June to August
Click for Latin name derivations: 1) Acourtia
2) microcephala