Latin name: Physocarpus capitatus (Pursh) Kuntze Pronunciation: fy-so-KAR-pus kap-i-TAY-tus Common name: Pacific ninebark Family: Rosaceae (Rose) Habitat: Moist banks and north-facing slopes below 4500', coast ranges, Santa Barbara County Blooming period: May to July Name derivations: 1) Physocarpus 2) capitatus |
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