Pronunciation: kal-ik-AN-thus ok-si-DEN-tal-is
Common name: Spicebush
Family: Calycanthaceae (Calycanthus)
Habitat: Moist, shady places, canyons, streamsides,
apparently naturalized in Palomar Mts (Jepson Manual),
otherwise not in Southern California
Blooming period: April to August
Click for Latin name derivations: 1) Calycanthus
2) occidentalis