Latin name: Chimaphila umbellata (L.) W.P.C. Barton Pronunciation: ky-MAF-i-la um-bel-AY-ta Common name: Pipsissewa Family: Ericaceae (Heath) Habitat: Dry conifer forest to 9000', San Bernardino and San Jacinto Mts Blooming period: June to August Name derivations: 1) Chimaphila 2) umbellata |
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