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Distribution by County   2963    
Encelia californica  Nutt.
Bush sunflower,   California brittlebush,   California encelia
Encelia californica is a shrub that is native to California, and also found elsewhere in western North America.
Record Count by County

Los Angeles: 1155 San Bernardino: 20 San Luis Obispo: 14
Orange: 547 San Diego: 540 Santa Barbara: 211
Riverside: 71 San Francisco: 1 Ventura: 808

Suggested Citation
Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation, with data contributed by public and private institutions and individuals, including the Consortium of California Herbaria. [web application]. 2025. The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/   (Accessed: 11/09/2025).