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nodding sunray
Encelia nutans
Encelia nutans
nodding sunray Aster Family
Encelia nutans Asteraceae
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common names
  nodding sunray
  noddinghead
accepted scientific name
  •Encelia nutans Eastw.
rules for finding collection records
  Encelia nutans (64)
  Enceliopsis nutans (113)
family name
  • Asteraceae
Image Author: James L. Reveal
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Category: Wildflowers
Flowers: No obvious petals
Petal colors: color
Flower size is about 0.3 inches
Number of ray petals: 0
Leaf: Basal
Plant Observed 2nd week of April thru 1st week of July

Plant Showiness (36%)
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Desert
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Sand
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Native Plant Status
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native Not Present