Latin name: Lamarckia aurea (L.) Moench Pronunciation: la-MAR-kee-a AW-ree-a Common name: Goldentop grass Family: Poaceae (Grass) Habitat: Open ground, moist seeps, rocky slopes, to 2000', sandy soils and waste places, cismontane including the islands, native to the Mediterranean region Blooming period: February to May Name derivations: 1) Lamarckia 2) aurea |
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