Latin name: Eriodictyon crassifolium Benth. var. nigrescens Brand Pronunciation: er-ee-oh-DIK-tee-on kras-i-FO-lee-um nye-GRES-ens Common name: Bicolored yerba santa Family: Namaceae (Nama) Habitat: Slopes, roadsides, washes, chaparral woodland, South Coast, West Transverse Range, San Gabriel and San Jacinto Mts, Tehachapis (rare) Blooming period: April to July Name derivations: 1) Eriodictyon 2) crassifolium 3) nigrescens |
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