Latin name: Camissoniopsis bistorta (Torrey & A. Gray) W.L. Wagner & Hoch Pronunciation: kam-is-own-ee-OP-sis bis-TOR-ta Common name: Common sun cup Family: Onagraceae (Evening primrose) Habitat: Sandy and disturbed or burned areas, clay soils in valley grasslands, coastal strand, and openings in coastal sage scrub and chaparral Blooming period: March to June Name derivations: 1) Camissoniopsis 2) bistorta |
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