Latin name: Polycarpon tetraphyllum ssp. tetraphyllum (L.) L. Pronunciation: pol-ee-KAR-pon tet-ra-FI-lum Common name: Four-leaf allseed Family: Caryophyllaceae (Pink) Habitat: Beaten soil of paths and along roads, in waste and disturbed places, cismontane southern California, naturalized from Europe Blooming period: May to July Name derivations: 1) Polycarpon 2) tetraphyllum |
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