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Pronunciation: am-SINK-ee-a tes-el-AY-ta
Common name: Checker fiddleneck
Family: Boraginaceae (Borage)
Habitat: Dry sandy or gravelly places to 6000', creosote bush and sagebrush scrub, joshua tree woodland, both deserts
Blooming period: March to June
Name derivations: 1) Amsinckia 2) tessellata