Latin name: Triglochin scilloides (Poiret) Hauman Pronunciation: try-GLOW-kin sil-OH-i-dees Common name: Flowering quillwort Family: Juncaginaceae (Arrow-grass) Habitat: Muddy and marshy sometimes brackish places below 5000', vernal pools and freshwater marsh, South Coast, Peninsular Range, Otay Mesa Blooming period: March to October Name derivations: 1) Triglochin 2) scilloides Formerly Lilaea scilloides |
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