Latin name: Tiquilia plicata (Torrey) A. Richardson
Pronunciation: ti-KIL-ee-a pli-KAY-ta
Common name: Fanleaf crinklemat
Family: Ehretiaceae (Ehretia)
Habitat: Sandy places to 3000', creosote bush scrub, Colorado and east Mojave Deserts
Blooming period: April to July
Name derivations: 1) Tiquilia 2) plicata
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