laciniata (Torr.) Jeps.
Pronunciation: kor-i-ZAN-the fim-bree-AY-ta
la-sin-ee-AY-ta
Common name: Lace-fringed spineflower
Family: Polygonaceae (Buckwheat)
Habitat: Sandy or gravelly areas to about 5000',
west Peninsular Range
Blooming period: March to July
Click for Latin name derivations: 1) Chorizanthe
2) fimbriata 3) laciniata