Pronunciation: er-ee-oh-NYUR-on pul-CHEL-um
Common name: Fluff grass
Family: Poaceae (Grass)
Habitat: Dry rocky places to 7000', creosote bush
scrub, joshua tree woodland, both deserts
Blooming period: February to May
Click for Latin name derivations: 1) Erioneuron
2) pulchellum