Latin name: Diplacus bolanderi (A. Gray) G.L. Nesom Pronunciation: dip-LAH-kus BO-lan-der-eye Common name: Bolander's monkeyflower Family: Phrymaceae (Lopseed) Habitat: Dry open places to 6500' or so, especially on burns or in disturbed locations in chaparral, foothill woodland and yellow pine forest, Coast Ranges from Santa Barbara Co. north, the Tehachapi Mts and the Western Transverse Ranges Blooming period: May to July Name derivations: 1) Diplacus 2) bolanderi |
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