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Pronunciation: lep-toe-SY-nee mar-IT-i-ma
Common name: Sea dahlia
Family: Asteraceae (Sunflower)
Habitat: Coastal bluffs and dunes below 200', coastal strand and sage scrub, rare in California
Blooming period: March to June
Name derivations: 1) Leptosyne 2) maritima