Latin name: Ehrendorferia chrysantha (Hook. & Arn.)
  Rylander
  Pronunciation: er-en-dorf-er-EE-a kris-AN-tha

  Common name: Golden ear drops
  Family: Papaveraceae (Poppy)
  Habitat: Frequent on burns, disturbed places, and
  dry slopes below 5000', chaparral, southern oak
  woodland

  Blooming period: April to September
  Click for Latin name derivations:  1) Ehrendorferia
  2) chrysantha
  Formerly Dicentra chrysantha
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