Latin name: Stephanomeria virgata Benth. ssp. pleurocarpa (E. Greene) Gottlieb Pronunciation: staf-an-oh-MEER-ee-a vir-GAY-ta plur-oh-KAR-pa Common name: Wand wirelettuce Family: Asteraceae (Sunflower) Habitat: Dry open slopes, openinghs in chaparral and grassland to 5500', California Floristic Province Blooming period: July to October Name derivations: 1) Stephanomeria 2) virgata 3) pleurocarpa |
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