Many-Flowered Desert-Marigold

Baileya multiradiata

Family: Asteraceae(radiate) (SUNFLOWER).
Generic common name: DESERT-MARIGOLD.

Location: Old Topanga Road: disturbed shoulder margin, March 2010.

Characteristics: Native, Yellow, Large, Solitary, Simple, Herbaceous, Perennial, Winter, Early Spring, Fall.

Likely escaped from plantings; not naturally occurring in the Santa Monica Mountains.