Latin name: Camissoniopsis pallida (Abrams) Raven ssp. pallida Pronunciation: kam-is-own-ee-OP-sis PAL-i-da Common name: Pale primrose Family: Onagraceae (Evening primrose) Habitat: Flats and slopes below 6000', creosote bush scrub to pinyon-juniper woodland, deserts Blooming period: March to May Name derivations: 1) Camissoniopsis 2) pallida Formerly Camissonia pallida ssp. pallida |
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