Latin name: Chondrilla juncea L.
  Pronunciation:
kon-DRIL-la JUN-see-a

  Common name: Skeleton weed, Hogbite
  Family: Asteraceae (Sunflower)
  Habitat: Disturbed ground to 2000', northern South
  Coast, Palo Comado Canyon, native to southern
  Europe, UNCOMMON

  Blooming period: June to July
  Click for Latin name derivations:  1) Chondrilla
  2) juncea
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