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Pronunciation: sy-doe-THEE-ka kare-ee-oh-fil-OH-i-dees
Common name: Chickweed oxytheca
Family: Polygonaceae (Buckwheat)
Habitat: Yellow pine forest 4000'-7000', San Gabriel Mts to San Jacinto Mts, Ventura Co.
Blooming period: July to September
Name derivations: 1) Sidotheca 2) caryophylloides
Formerly Oxytheca caryophylloides