Latin name: Euphorbia crenulata Engelm.
  Pronunciation: yoo-FOR-bee-a kren-yoo-LAY-ta

  Common name: Chinese caps
  Family: Euphorbiaceae (Spurge)
  Habitat: Dry places to 5000', coastal sage scrub, San
  Gabriel, Santa Ana and Santa Monica Mountains

  Blooming period: March to August
  Click for Latin name derivations:  1) Euphorbia
  2) crenulata
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