E. Greene ssp. diversifolia
Pronunciation: ko-mar-oh-STAF-i-lis di-ver-si-FO-
lee-a
Common name: Summer-holly
Family: Ericaceae (Heath)
Habitat: Dry slopes below about 1500', chaparral, mostly
near the coast
Blooming period: May to June
Click for Latin name derivations: 1) Comarostaphylis
2) diversifolia