Latin name: Euonymus occidentalis Torrey var.
  parishii (Trel.) Jepson

  Pronunciation:
yoo-ON-i-mus ok-si-den-TAY-lis
  PARE-ish-ee-eye

  Common name: Burning bush
  Family: Celastraceae (Staff-tree)
  Habitat: Canyons, yellow pine forest, 5000'-6500',
  San Jacinto Mts, Cuyamaca and Palomar Mts

  Blooming period: May to June
  Click for Latin name derivations:  1) Euonymus
  2) occidentalis
 3) parishii
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