ssp. pallida
Pronunciation: kam-is-OWN-ee-a PAL-i-da
Common name: Pale primrose
Family: Onagraceae (Evening primrose)
Habitat: Desert flats and slopes below 6000', creosote
bush scrub to pinyon-juniper woodland, deserts
Blooming period: March to May
Click for Latin name derivations: 1) Camissonia
2) pallida