Latin name: Acmispon glaber (Vogel) Brouillet var. brevialatus (Ottley) Brouillet
Pronunciation: ak-MIS-pon GLAY-ber brev-ee-a-LAY-tus
Common name: Short-winged deerweed
Family: Fabaceae (Pea)
Habitat: Desert slopes, flats and washes mostly to about 4000', South Coast, Transverse Range, Peninsular Range, Sonora Desert
Blooming period: March to August
Name derivations: 1) Acmispon 2) glaber 3) brevialatus
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