Pronunciation: do-deh-KATH-ee-on hen-der-
SONE-ee-eye
Common name: Foothill shooting star
Family: Primulaceae (Primrose)
Habitat: Shaded places around 6500', yellow pine
forest, Bear Valley, San Bernardino Mts
Blooming period: February to May
Click for Latin name derivations: 1) Dodecatheon
2) hendersonii