Latin name: Nemacladus orientalis (McVaugh) Morin Pronunciation: neh-MAH-kla-dus or-ee-en-TAY-lis Common name: Eastern threadplant Family: Campanulaceae (Bellflower) Habitat: Sandy washes to 6000', creosote bush scrub, joshua tree woodland, deserts from Inyo Co. to Baja Blooming period: March to May Name derivations: 1) Nemacladus 2) orientalis |
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