Latin name: Caulanthus hallii Payson Pronunciation: kaw-LAN-thus HALL-ee-eye Common name: Hall's caulanthus Family: Brassicaceae (Mustard) Habitat: Dry places, washes, rocky canyons, 2000'- 6000', creosote bush scrub, joshua tree and pinyon- juniper woodland, west edge of Colorado Desert to east San Diego Co., Anza-Borrego Blooming period: March to May Name derivations: 1) Caulanthus 2) hallii |
SPECIES INDEX |