var. semota Jepson
Pronunciation: ther-MOP-sis mak-ro-FIL-a seh-
MO-ta
Common name: Velvety false-lupine
Family: Fabaceae (Pea)
Habitat: Grassy places and among trees, 4000'-
5500', yellow pine forest, mountains of east San
Diego Co.
Blooming period: May to June
Click for Latin name derivations: 1) Thermopsis
2) macrophylla (3) semota
NOTE: Variants may be lumped under species name.