Wildflowers of Tucson, Arizona
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Bahia absinthifolia - Hairyseed Bahia (Silverleaf Bahia) Bahia absinthifolia - Hairyseed Bahia (Silverleaf Bahia)
Scientific Name: Bahia absinthifolia
Common Name: Hairyseed Bahia, Silverleaf Bahia
Flower Color: Orange-yellow disks and yellow rays
Plant Type: Herb, Perennial
Height: To 16 inches (41 cm) tall
Date Observed: November 4, 2003
Notes: The flower heads are up to 2 inches (5 cm) across. The fuzzy, silvery-green leaves are divided into 3 lanceolate lobes and have a few smaller teeth. This common, native wildflower has a long blooming season, and depending on the rains, it can be found blooming at almost anytime during the year.
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