Latin name: Hesperochiron nanus (Lindl.) Greene Pronunciation: hes-per-oh-KY-ron NAN-us Common name: California hesperochiron Family: Hydrophyllaceae (Waterleaf) Habitat: Moist places, meadows and valleys, and montane coniferous forest from the San Bernardinos to Mt. Pinos and north from 4000' to 9000' Blooming period: May to July Name derivations: 1) Hesperochiron 2) nanus Formerly Hesperochiron californicus |
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