Latin name: Acmispon micranthus (Torrey & A. Gray) Brouillet Pronunciation: ak-MIS-pon my-KRAN-thus Common name: Small-flowered lotus Family: Fabaceae (Pea) Habitat: Dry slopes to 5000', coastal sage scrub, chaparral, disturbed areas, Peninsular Range Blooming period: March to June Name derivations: 1) Acmispon 2) micranthus |
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