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Pronunciation: kryp-TAN-tha ree-kur-VAY-ta
Common name: Curvenut cryptantha
Family: Boraginaceae (Borage)
Habitat: Sandy places, 2500'-6500', creosote bush scrub, joshua tree woodland, Death Valley region to White Mts, eastern Mojave Desert
Blooming period: April to June
Name derivations: 1) Cryptantha 2) recurvata