Latin name: Calystegia macrostegia (E. Greene)
  Brummitt ssp. cyclostegia (House) Brummitt
  Pronunciation: kal-i-STEE-jee-a mak-ro-STEE-jee-a

  Common name: Coast morning glory
  Family: Convolvulaceae (Morning glory)
  Habitat: Dry slopes to 1000', coastal sage scrub,
  chaparral, mostly near the coast, L.A. County and
  north

  Blooming period: March to August
  Click for Latin name derivations:  1) Calystegia
  2) macrostegia
 3) cyclostegia
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