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Brittlebush

Encelia farinosa

Family: Asteraceae Genus: Encelia Species: farinosa

Synonyms: Encelia radians, Encelia farinosa var. radians, Encelia farinosa var. phenicodonta, Encelia farinosa f. phenicodonta

Brittlebush (en)
Encelia farinosa — flower
Encelia farinosa — flower

Botanical Description

Flower: Color: yellow; Conspicuous

Foliage: Color: green; Texture: coarse

Fruit/Seed: Color: black

Native Region: Arizona, California, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Nevada

Chemistry & External Identifiers

Trefle ID
11020

Important Disclaimer

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