Pronunciation: hi-er-AS-ee-um HOR-i-dum
Common name: Shaggy hawkweed
Family: Asteraceae (Sunflower)
Habitat: Dry rocky places, montane coniferous
forest to 9500', San Jacinto and Santa Rosa Mts
and north to Sierras
Blooming period: July to August
Click for Latin name derivations: 1) Hieracium
2) horridum