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Encelia californica
California brittlebush Aster Family
Encelia californica Asteraceae
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common names
  California brittlebush
  bush sunflower
accepted scientific name
  Encelia californica Nutt.
rules for finding collection records
  Encelia californica (1068)
family name
  Asteraceae
Image Author: ©2004 Anthony Valois and the National Park Service
Image License: public domain
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Category: Wildflowers
Flowers: Many petals
Petal colors: color
Flower size is 1.4 to 2.75 inches
Number of ray petals: 9 to 27
Leaf: Alternate
Plant Observed All Year
How Likely at this Location (30%)
Name Match (100%)
Plant Showiness (81%)
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