| Plant: An abundant, many branched perennial shrub that has a woody base and grows in clumps that are between 2 and 5 feet tall. Common. |   |
| Flowers: There is only one flower head on each stalk. The flowers are a bright yellow "sunflower" with a red brown center. |  |
| Stem and Leaf: Lance shaped, 1 to 2-1/2 inches long. Smooth, wavy edge, green and somewhat woolly. |  |
| Flowering period: | March through June |
| Use by Indians: | |
| Can be found here: | Big Canyon, Bayview Nature Trail, Back Bay Drive |
| Native Plant: Yes | Halophyte: No |
| Family Name: Sunflower |
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Date: 11/16/2003
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