Latin name: Plagiobothrys fulvus (Hook. & Arn.)
  I.M. Johnston
  Pronunciation: pla-jee-oh-BAH-thris FUL-vus

  Common name: Tawny popcorn flower
  Family: Boraginaceae (Borage)
  Habitat: Sandy or gravelly soils in woodlands and
  grasslands to about 1500'

  Blooming period: March to May
  Click for Latin name derivations:  1) Plagiobothrys
  2) fulvus
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