Latin name: Descurainia californica (A. Gray) O. Shulz
Pronunciation: des-kur-AY-nee-a ka-li-FOR-ni-ka
Common name: Sierra tansy mustard
Family: Brassicaceae (Mustard)
Habitat: Dry slopes, 7000'-10,000', montane coniferous forest and pinyon-juniper woodland, desert mountains
Blooming period: May to August
Name derivations: 1) Descurainia 2) californica
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