Latin name: Oxalis pilosa Nutt.
  Pronunciation: ox-AY-lis pi-LO-sa
  Common name: Hairy wood sorrel
  Family: Oxalidaceae (Oxalis)
  Habitat: Coastal grassland, scrub, chaparral to 6000',
  South Coast, West Transverse and Peninsular Ranges
  Blooming period: February to September
  Click for Latin name derivations: 1) Oxalis 2) pilosa
  Formerly Oxalis albicans ssp. pilosa
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