Latin name: Gentiana fremontii Torr.
  Pronunciation: jen-tee-AY-na FREE-mont-ee-eye
  Common name: Moss gentian
  Family: Gentianaceae (Gentian)
  Habitat: Wet meadows in montane coniferous
  forest around 8000', San Bernardino Mts
  Blooming period: July to August
  Click for Latin name derivations: 1) Gentiana
  2) fremontii
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