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Pronunciation: ad-en-OS-to-ma spar-si-FO-lee-um
Common name: Red shanks, Ribbon wood
Family: Rosaceae (Rose)
Habitat: Dry slopes, flats, mesas, ravines, pinyon woodland and chaparral below 6000', east South Coast, southern West Transverse Range (Santa Monica Mts), Peninsular Range
Blooming period: July to August
Name derivations: 1) Adenostoma 2) sparsifolium