Latin name: Montia chamissoi (Sprengel) E. Greene
Pronunciation: MON-tee-a SHAM-i-soy
Common name: Toad lily
Family: Montiaceae (Montia)
Habitat: Wet or loamy soil, seeps, wet meadows, Transverse and Peninsular Ranges
Blooming period: June to August
Name derivations: 1) Montia 2) chamissoi
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