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Annual to low, dense subshrub, 2–5" (5–12 cm).
A compact little plant with velvety, gray-green leaves, which when crushed give off a strong, turpentine-like odor.
Flowers light yellow and often fading reddish.
Blooming March–June, sometimes in winter.
Hard dry soil of flats and ledges, sandy creosote-bush scrub.
Elevation < 3300' (1000 m).
Great Basin Province (east of Sierra Nevada), Desert Province.
Desert Wild Flowers p. 306 304 # 741
A Flora of Southern California p. 220
The Jepson Manual p. 328 333
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