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Pronunciation: sis-TAN-thee am-BIG-yoo-a
Common name: Desert potherb, Dead Man's fingers
Family: Montiaceae (Miner's lettuce)
Habitat: Sandy to silty soil to 3000', deserts
Blooming period: January to April
Name derivations: 1) Thingia 2) ambigua
Formerly Calandrinia ambigua and Cistanthe ambigua