Latin name: Chamerion angustifolium (L.) Holub. ssp. circumvagum (Mosquin) Hoch
Pronunciation: ka-MEER-ee-on an-gus-ti-FO-lee-um sir-kum-VAY-gum
Common name: Fireweed
Family: Onagraceae (Evening primrose)
Habitat: Moist areas from 5000' to 9500' in the San Jacinto, San Gabriel and San Bernardino Ranges
Blooming period: July to September
Name derivations: 1) Chamerion 2) angustifolium 3) circumvagum
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