Latin name: Anemopsis californica (Nutt.) Hook. & Arn. Pronunciation: an-em-OP-sis ka-li-FOR-ni-ka Common name: Yerba mansa Family: Saururaceae (Lizard-tail) Habitat: Wet or moist areas, alkali sink and coastal salt marsh to yellow pine forest, seeps, springs, to 5000' Blooming period: March to September Name derivations: 1) Anemopsis 2) californica |
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