Latin name: Phacelia cryptantha Greene Pronunciation: fa-SEEL-ee-a kryp-TAN-tha Common name: Hiddenflower phacelia Family: Hydrophyllaceae (Waterleaf) Habitat: Gravelly or rocky slopes and canyons to 6000', San Gabriels, San Bernardinos, Peninsular Range, Mojave Desert Blooming period: March to May Name derivations: 1) Phacelia 2) cryptantha |
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