truly no idea. just beginning to break dormancy w/ alternate leaves: pubescent, dentate margin, pinnate vennation, terminal gland/trichone at end of each lateral vein, folded along midrib
Lithophytic aster? found at low-mid elevation in the Catalina mountains. Leaves oak-like, coriaceous; infl. woody-persistent with multiseriate involucre and head of woody capsules?