Pronunciation: san-IK-yoo-la bi-pin-ay-ti-FI-da
Common name: Purple sanicle
Family: Apiaceae (Carrot)
Habitat: Open slopes, valley grassland, chaparral,
yellow pine forest, below 4500'
Blooming period: March to May
Click for Latin name derivations: 1) Sanicula
2) bipinnatifida