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Showy Baby's-breath *
Gypsophila elegans

Family: Caryophyllaceae (PINK).
Other common names: annual baby’s breath.
Generic common name: BABY'S-BREATH.

Malibu Creek State Park: Backbone Trail, oak woodland, May 2005.

Characteristics: Non-Native, White, Medium, Clusters, Simple, Herbaceous, Annual, Late Spring.

Cultivar probably deliberately distributed by hikers. 		Thumbnail Picture of Gypsophila elegans




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Detailed description from UCLA website (in PDF format)



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