Latin name: Calystegia peirsonii (Abrams) Brummitt Pronunciation: kal-i-STEE-jee-a PEER-son-ee-eye Common name: Peirson's morning glory Family: Convolvulaceae (Morning glory) Habitat: Rocky slopes to 4500', northern San Gabriel Mts to adjacent Mojave Desert Blooming period: May to June Name derivations: 1) Calystegia 2) peirsonii |
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