Latin name: Purshia stansburyana (Torr.) Henrickson
Pronunciation: PER-shee-a stans-bur-ee-AY-na
Common name: Cliff rose
Family: Rosaceae (Rose)
Habitat: Dry slopes and canyons, 4000'-8000', joshua tree woodland, pinyon-juniper woodland, mountains of east Mojave
Blooming period: April to July
Name derivations: 1) Purshia 2) stansburyana
Formerly Purshia mexicana var. stansburyana
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