Pickeringia montana

Definitions of Pickeringia montana
  1. noun
    spiny evergreen xerophytic shrub having showy rose and purple flowers and forming dense thickets; of dry rocky mountain slopes of California
    synonyms: chaparral pea, stingaree-bush
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    type of:
    bush, shrub
    a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems
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