Latin name: Gilia ochroleuca M.E. Jones ssp. vivida
  (A.D. Grant & V. Grant) A.D. Grant & V. Grant
  Pronunciation: JEE-lee-a oke-ro-LYU-ka VI-vi-da

  Common name: Volcanic gilia
  Family: Polemoniaceae (Phlox)
  Habitat: Mostly yellow pine forest, 6000'-8000', San
  Gabriel and Tehachapi Mts

  Blooming period: April to June
  Click for Latin name derivations:  1) Gilia
  2) ochroleuca
  3) vivida
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