Latin name: Cheilanthes newberryi (D. Eaton) Domin
  Pronunciation: ky-LAN-thees NOO-ber-ee-eye

  Common name: Cotton fern
  Family: Pteridaceae (Brake)
  Habitat: Dry slopes and walls below 2500', coastal
  sage scrub, chaparral

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  Click for Latin name derivations:  1) Cheilanthes
  2) newberryi
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