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Pronunciation: mor-EL-la ka-li-FOR-ni-ka
Common name: California wax-myrtle
Family: Myricaceae (Wax-myrtle)
Habitat: Canyons and moist slopes below 500', coastal sage scrub, chaparral, Santa Monica Mts north
Blooming period: March to April
Name derivations: 1) Morella 2) californica