Pronunciation: ap-ee-AS-trum an-gus-ti-FO-lee-um
Common name: Wild celery
Family: Apiaceae (Carrot)
Habitat: Dry sandy flats and slopes to 3000', coastal
sage scrub, chaparral, common after fires
Blooming period: March to April
Click for Latin name derivations: 1) Apiastrum
2) angustifolium