Latin name: Caulanthus amplexicaulis S. Watson
  Pronunciation:
kaw-LAN-thus am-plex-i-KAW-lis
  Common name: Clasping-leaved caulanthus
  Family: Brassicaceae (Mustard)
  Habitat: Dry slopes 4500'-8500', yellow pine forest,
  San Bernardino and San Gabriel Mts, Mt. Pinos

  Blooming period: May to July
  Click for Latin name derivations:  1) Caulanthus
  2) amplexicaulis
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