Hjelmq.
Pronunciation: kry-SOL-e-pis sem-PER-vi-rens
Common name: Bush chinquapin
Family: Fagaceae (Oak)
Habitat: Dry rocky slopes and ridges mostly above
6000', chaparral, montane coniferous forest
Blooming period: July to August
Click for Latin name derivations: 1) Chrysolepis
2) sempervirens