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Desert Botanical Garden Herbarium Collection
Catalog #: DES00044850
Taxon: Encelia farinosa Gray ex Torr.
Family: Asteraceae
Determiner: A. C. Sanders, 1988
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Collector: B. Pitzer   3398   
Date: 24 January 1998
Locality: USA, California, Riverside County, N. foot of Chuckwalla Mountains, Eagle Mountain Rd., S of powerline rd, & wash directly S. of rd. Lost Pony Mine.
33.686667  -115.423333
Verbatim Coordinates: 33d 41.2m N; 115d 25.4m W
Elevation: 500 meters
Verbatim Elevation: 1640ft.
Habitat: Creosote bush scrub on alluvial fan. Desert riparian species in wash.
Associated Species: Larrea tridentata, Ambrosia dumosa, Encelia farinosa, Opuntia ramosissima, Opuntia bigelovii, Psorothamnus schottii, Fouquieria splendens
Description: Common shrub, ca. 2 ft. high, infl adds .5-1 ft. in height. Ray fls. & disk fls. Yellow.
Phenology: flower & fruit
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For additional information on this specimen, please contact: Wendy C. Hodgson (whodgson@dbg.org)
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