Pronunciation: kor-ee-OP-sis big-el-OH-vee-eye
Common name: Bigelow's coreopsis
Family: Asteraceae (Sunflower)
Habitat: Open woodlands, grasslands, deserts, dry
gravelly hillsides to about 5000', creosote bush scrub,
joshua tree woodland, chaparral, pinyon-juniper woodland
Blooming period: March to May
Click for Latin name derivations: 1) Coreopsis
2) bigelovii