Latin name: Physocarpus capitatus (Pursh) Kuntze
Pronunciation: fy-so-KAR-pus kap-i-TAY-tus
Common name: Pacific ninebark
Family: Rosaceae (Rose)
Habitat: Moist banks and north-facing slopes below 4500', coast ranges, Santa Barbara County
Blooming period: May to July
Name derivations: 1) Physocarpus 2) capitatus
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