Latin name: Pentagramma viscosa (Nutt. ex. D.C. Eaton) Schuettp. & Windham Pronunciation: pen-ta-GRAM-ma vis-KO-sa Common name: Coastal silverback fern Family: Pteridaceae (Brake) Habitat: Dry slopes, coastal sage scrub, chaparral, San Diego Co. to Santa Barbara Co. coastal habitats Blooming period: ////////// Name derivations: 1) Pentagramma 2) viscosa |
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