Latin name: Lomatium lucidum (Torrey & A. Gray) Jepson Pronunciation: lo-MAY-tee-um LOO-si-dum Common name: Shiny lomatium Family: Apiaceae (Carrot) Habitat: Brushy slopes below 5000' away from the immediate coast, chaparral, especially on burns, South Coast, San Gabriel, San Bernadino and San Jacinto Mts Blooming period: April to May Name derivations: 1) Lomatium 2) lucidum |
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