| Plant: Annual, densely glandular (oil glands) and long hairy
plant. Listed as rare but abundant at Upper Newport Bay. |
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| Flowers: Ray flowers yellow often aging yellow-orange.
Disk flowers
with brown or black anthers. |
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| Leaf: Tips have spines. |
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| Flowering period: |
June to November |
| Can be found here: |
Big Canyon, near Interpretive Center bicycle bridge. |
| Native Plant: Yes |
Halophyte: No |
| Family Name: Sunflower |
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Date: 6/12/2008
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