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Pronunciation: er-ee-AS-trum er-EM-i-kum
Common name: Desert woolstar
Family: Polemoniaceae (Phlox)
Habitat: Sandy places to 7500', creosote bush scrub, joshua tree and pinyon-juniper woodland, deserts from Imperial Co. to Inyo Co.
Blooming period: April to June
Name derivations: 1) Eriastrum 2) eremicum