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Pronunciation: ROO-mex hy-men-oh-SEE-pal-us
Common name: Wild-rhubarb
Family: Polygonaceae (Buckwheat)
Habitat: Dry sandy places below 5000', coastal sage scrub, valley grassland, chaparral, joshua tree woodland, creosote bush scrub
Blooming period: January to May
Name derivations: 1) Rumex 2) hymenosepalus