Encelia farinosa - Wikipedia
2019-6-20 · Encelia farinosa (commonly known as brittlebush or brittlebrush), is a common desert shrub of northern Mexico (Baja California, Baja California Sur, Sonora, Sinaloa, and Hidalgo) and the southwestern United States (California, Arizona, Utah, and Nevada). The common name "brittlebush" comes from the brittleness of its stems.