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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