Latin name: Celtis reticulata Torrey Pronunciation: SEL-tis ret-ik-yoo-LAY-ta Common name: Western hackberry Family: Ulmaceae (Elm) Habitat: Widely scattered damp places, 2800'-5000', creosote bush scrub, joshua tree and pinyon-juniper woodland, Laguna Mts, mountains of east Mojave, Kern Co. Blooming period: April to May Name derivations: 1) Celtis 2) reticulata |
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