Latin name: Stephanomeria exigua Nutt. ssp. coronaria (E. Greene) Gottlieb Pronunciation: stef-an-oh-MEER-ee-a ex-IG-yoo-a kor-on-AIR-ee-a Common name: Whiteplume wirelettuce Family: Asteraceae (Sunflower) Habitat: Dry steppes, shrubby slopes to 8000', Tehachapis, Transverse Range, Channel Islands Blooming period: May to September Name derivations: 1) Stephanomeria 2) exigua 3) coronaria |
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