Latin name: Harpagonella palmeri A. Gray Pronunciation: har-pa-go-NEL-a PALM-er-eye Common name: Palmer's grappling hook Family: Boraginaceae (Borage) Habitat: Dry slopes and mesas to 1500', chaparral, coastal scrub, grassland, cismontane So. California to Baja, South Coast, Peninsular Range, Santa, Catalina Island, UNCOMMON Blooming period: March to April Name derivations: 1) Harpagonella 2) palmeri |
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