Wildflowers of Tucson, Arizona
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Adenophyllum porophylloides - San Felipe Dogweed Adenophyllum porophylloides - San Felipe Dogweed
Scientific Name: Adenophyllum porophylloides (Dyssodia porophylloides)
Common Name: San Felipe Dogweed, San Felipe Dyssodia
Flower Color: Yellow to orange, may be red-tinged
Plant Type: Subshrub, Perennial
Height: To 2 feet (61 cm) tall
Date Observed: March 25, 2004 & April 3, 2004
Notes: The flower heads are 1/2 inch (1.3 cm) wide with 0 to 12 ray flowers. The bracts are dotted with dark glands. The leaves are divided into 3 main lobes. The crushed foliage has an unpleasant odor.
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