Yerba Santa
(Mountain Balm)
Eriodictyon californicum
[er-ee-oh-DIK-tee-yon ka-li-FOR-ni-kum]
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Yerba Santa
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FAMILY: Hydrophyllaceae (Waterleaf) DESCRIPTION: {native} This is not our prettiest shrub, with its sticky leathery leaves, but when it's white/purple flowers bloom, it attracts many butterfly species. HABITAT: Dry, rocky slopes and ridges below 5,500'. NOTES: |
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