Pronunciation: da-TIS-ka glom-er-AY-ta
Common name: Durango root
Family: Datiscaceae (Datisca)
Habitat: Dry stream beds and washes in the hills and
mountains to 6500', chaparral, foothill woodland,
yellow pine forest, TOXIC
Blooming period: May to July
Click for Latin name derivations: 1) Datisca
2) glomerata