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Encelia farinosa
Asteraceae
Height: Up to 4'
Leaves: 4" long and oval to oblong. They are grayish green and hairy.

Flowers/Fruit: In bloom November to May. Bright yellow rays 2" wide. Flowers are at the end of a long brittle stem.
Form/Habitat: Below 3,000'. Rocky or gravelly slopes and hillsides. Found in Nevada, Utah and Arizona.
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