Pronunciation: lie-NAN-thus mak-yoo-LAY-tus
Common name: Little San Bernardino Mountains
linanthus
Family: Polemoniaceae (Phlox)
Habitat: Sandy flats to 3500', creosote bush scrub,
joshua tree woodland, Little San Bernardino Mts
Blooming period: April to May
Click for Latin name derivations: (1) Linanthus
(2) maculatus