Latin name: Eschscholzia lemmonii Greene ssp. kernensis (Munz) C. Clark
Pronunciation: esh-SHOLE-tzee-a LEM-on-ee-eye ker-NEN-sis
Common name: Tejon poppy
Family: Papaveraceae (Poppy)
Habitat: Open grasslands to 3000', southwest Tehachapis, northern West Transverse Range
Blooming period: March to May
Name derivations: 1) Eschscholzia 2) lemmonii 3) kernensis
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