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Pronunciation: er-i-THRAN-thee see-AIR-ee
Common name: Sierra Nevada monkeyflower
Family: Phrymaceae (Lopseed)
Habitat: Granitic or sandy places, gravelly, vernally wet depressions, swales, streambanks, openings in cismontane woodland and lower montane coniferous forest, dry meadows and seeps, southern Sierra Nevada and Tehachapi Mts
Blooming period: March to July
Click for Latin name derivations: 1) Erythranthe 2) sierrae