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Pronunciation: bye-too-min-AIR-ee-a bye-too-min-OH-sa
Common name: Pitch trefoil
Family: Fabaceae (Pea)
Habitat: Escaped and possibly naturalized in San Gabriel and San Bernardino Mts, established in Millard Canyon after being tested as fire-resistant plant, native to Spain and Canary Ids
Blooming period: April to May
Name derivations: 1) Bituminaria 2) bituminosa