Latin name: Prunus eremophila Prigge
Pronunciation: PROO-nus er-eh-MOF-i-la
Common name: Mojave desert plum, Desert prunus
Family: Rosaceae (Rose)
Habitat: Limited to specific areas of the east Mojave Desert
Blooming period: April to May
Name derivations: 1) Prunus 2) eremophila
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