Latin name: Chloropyron maritimum (Benth.) A. Heller ssp. maritimum
Pronunciation: klor-oh-PIE-ron mar-IT-i-mum
Common name: Salt marsh bird's beak
Family: Orobanchaceae (Broomrape)
Habitat: Coastal salt marshes, South Coast south to northern Baja
Blooming period: May to October
Name derivations: 1) Chloropyron 2) maritimum
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