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Plant

Description:

Soft leaved low plant

Habitat:

Dry earth, desert shrubs

1 Species ID Suggestions

Turkey mullein
Croton setigerus Croton setigerus


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2 Comments

rburnap
rburnap 11 years ago

I love dove weed. And so do the doves!

naturalist.charlie
naturalist.charlie 13 years ago

It's doveweed, aka turkey mullein, Croton setigerus (Eremocarpus setigerus) - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Croton_seti...

This is a really neat herbaceous plant native to southern California that somehow grows during the dry season when nothing else does.

Los Angeles, California, USA

Spotted on Aug 29, 2010
Submitted on Aug 29, 2010

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