Latin name: Mollugo cerviana (L.) Ser. Pronunciation: moll-OO-go ser-vee-AY-na Common name: Threadstem carpet-weed Family: Molluginaceae (Carpet-weed) Habitat: Seasonal pools, sandy washes, flats and slopes to 5000', San Jacinto and Santa Rosa Mts, native to Old World Blooming period: September to March Name derivations: 1) Mollugo 2) cerviana |
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