Latin name: Dendromecon rigida Benth. Pronunciation: den-dro-MEE-kon RIJ-i-da Common name: Bush poppy Family: Papaveraceae (Poppy) Habitat: Common shrub on dry slopes and stony washes to about 5000' in cismontane southern to central California Blooming period: April to July Name derivations: 1) Dendromecon 2) rigida |
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