Pronunciation: sim-for-i-KAR-pos MOLL-is
Common name: Snowberry
Family: Caprifoliaceae (Honeysuckle)
Habitat: Shaded slopes and ridges, open places in
woods mostly below 6000', chaparral, southern oak
woodland
Blooming period: April to June
Click for Latin name derivations: 1) Symphoricarpos
2) mollis