Latin name: Psilocarphus brevissimus Nutt. var. brevissimus Pronunciation: si-lo-KAR-fus brev-IS-i-mus Common name: Dwarf woollyheads Family: Asteraceae (Sunflower) Habitat: Dried beds of vernal pools and flats below 3000', many plant communities especially in grasslands Blooming period: April to June Name derivations: 1) Psilocarphus 2) brevissimus |
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