Latin name: Anemone tuberosa Rydb.
Pronunciation: a-NEM-on-ee too-ber-OH-sa
Common name: Desert windflower
Family: Ranunculaceae (Buttercup)
Habitat: Rocky slopes, ledges to 6000', east desert mountains
Blooming period: April to May
Name derivations: 1) Anemone 2) tuberosa
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