Latin name: Atriplex lentiginosus Hook. var. sierrae M.E. Jones Pronunciation: AT-ri-plex len-tij-in-OH-sus see-AIR-ee Common name: Bear Valley milkvetch Family: Fabaceae (Pea) Habitat: Stony meadows and pine woodlands and ranging in elevation from about 5500' to 7500' Blooming period: April to July Name derivations: 1) Atriplex 2) lentiginosus 3) sierrae |
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