Latin name: Pellaea mucronata (D. Eaton) D. Eaton var. californica (Lemmon) Munz & I.M. Johnst. Pronunciation: pel-EE-a moo-kro-NAY-ta ka-li-FOR-ni-ca Common name: California cliffbrake Family: Pteridaceae (Brake) Habitat: Montane coniferous forest, mostly above 6000', Transverse and Peninsular Ranges, desert mountains Blooming period: //////// Name derivations: 1) Pellaea 2) mucronata 3) californica |
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