Plant: Stout perennial herb, from a rhizome, branched toward
the top, not hairy, 1-1/2 to 6-1/2 feet tall. Closely packed in
colonies.
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Flowers: Yellow in small clusters at the ends of the upper
branches
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Leaf: Alternate on stems, linear without stems, 1-1/2 to
3-1/2 inches long. Lower leaves dry up early.
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Flowering period: |
August to November
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Use by Indians: |
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Can be found here: |
Back Bay Dr. near Big Canyon.
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Native Plant: Yes |
Halophyte: No |
Family Name: Sunflower |
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Date: 9/14/2005
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