Latin name: Echinodorus berteroi (Sprengel) Fassett
Pronunciation: ek-eye-no-DOR-us BER-ter-oy
Common name: Burhead
Family: Alismataceae (Water-plantain)
Habitat: Fairly common plant in marshes, ponds and ditches to about 1000',ranging from San Diego County to central California
Blooming period: July to September
Name derivations: 1) Echinodorus 2) berteroi
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