Goldenhead

Scientific Name: Acamptopappus Sphaerocephalus V. Sphaerocephalus
Common Name: Goldenhead
References: Felger, R.S. and S. Rutman. 2016. Ajo Peak to Tinajas Altas: Flora of southwestern Arizona. Part 21. Eudicots: Asteraceae-Aster Family. Phytoneuron 2016-77: 1-164. Published 29 November 2016. ISSN 2153 733X
References Url: https://www.cabezaprieta.org/flora_research/77PhytoN-SWArizPt21.pdf#page=21
Habitat: Valleys, bajadas
Life Form: Shrub, low
Leaf Description: Alternate, spatulate to linear, small, entire
Flower Color: Yellow
Flowering Period: Apr. to Oct.
Spines: Spineless
Rarity: Found only in Organ Pipe Cactus NM
Family: Asteraceae (sunflower family)