Pronunciation: ball-sam-oh-RYE-za del-TOI-dee-a
Common name: Deltoid balsamroot
Family: Asteraceae (Sunflower)
Habitat: Grassy slopes and open forests and
shrublands to 7500', western Transverse Range
Blooming period: April to June
Click for Latin name derivations: 1) Balsamorhiza
2) deltoidea