orientalis McVaugh
Pronunciation: nem-a-KLAY-dus gland-yoo-LIF-
er-us or-ee-en-TAY-lis
Common name: Eastern glandular threadplant
Family: Campanulaceae (Bellflower)
Habitat: Sandy washes to 6000', creosote bush
scrub, joshua tree woodland, deserts from Inyo Co.
to Baja
Blooming period: March to May
Click for Latin name derivations: 1) Nemacladus
2) glanduliferus 3) orientalis