Latin name: Psorothamnus polydenius (S. Watson) Rydb. Pronunciation: soar-oh-THAM-nus pol-ee-DEE-nee-us Common name: Dotted indigo bush Family: Fabaceae (Pea) Habitat: Dry slopes and mesas, dunes, 2500'-6000', creosote bush scrub, joshua tree woodland, Mojave Desert Blooming period: May to September Name derivations: 1) Psorothamnus 2) polydenius |
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