Latin name: Eschscholzia caespitosa Benth. Pronunciation: esh-OLE-zee-a see-spit-OH-sa Common name: Tufted poppy, Collarless California poppy Family: Papaveraceae (Poppy) Habitat: Open chaparral, dry flats and brushy slopes, valley grassland and foothill woodland to 3500', California floristic province Blooming period: March to June Name derivations: 1) Eschscholzia 2) caespitosa |
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