Latin name: Chenopodium fremontii S. Watson
  Pronunciation: ken-o-PODE-ee-um FREE-mont-ee-eye

  Common name: Fremont's goosefoot
  Family: Chenopodiaceae (Goosefoot)
  Habitat: Frequent in dry places, 5000'-8500', pinyon-
  juniper woodland, yellow pine forest, Santa Rosa and
  Cuyamaca Mts to Mt. Pinos
  Blooming period: June to October
  Click for Latin name derivations:  1) Chenopodium
  2) fremontii
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