Latin name: Acmispon argyraeus (E. Greene) Brouillet var. argyraeus Pronunciation: ak-MIS-pon ar-jy-REE-us Common name: Canyon bird's-foot trefoil Family: Fabaceae (Pea) Habitat: Dry slopes and benches, 3500'-8000', mostly yellow pine forest, San Bernardino, San Jacinto and Santa Rosa Mts Blooming period: May to August Name derivations: 1) Acmispon 2) argyraeus |
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