Latin name: Pholisma arenarium Hook.
Pronunciation: fo-LIS-ma ar-en-AR-ee-um
Common name: Scaly-stemmed sand plant
Family: Lennoaceae (Lennoa)
Habitat: Sandy soils, coastal dunes, chaparral, deserts, to 6000', South Coast, Peninsular Ranges, UNCOMMON
Blooming period: April to July, October
Name derivations: 1) Pholisma 2) arenarium
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