Latin name: Heteromeles arbutifolia (Lindley) Roemer Pronunciation: het-er-OH-mi-lees ar-bew-ti-FO-lee-a Common name: Toyon Family: Rosaceae (Rose) Habitat: Semi-dry brushy slopes and canyons to 4000', chaparral, oak woodland, mixed evergreen forest Blooming period: June to July Name derivations: 1) Heteromeles 2) arbutifolia |
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