Latin name: Tetracoccus halli Brandegee Pronunciation: tet-ra-KOK-us HALL-ee-eye Common name: Hall's tetracoccus, Hall's purple bush Family: Picrodendraceae (Butter-tree) Habitat: Rocky washes and canyons to 4000', Colorado and southeastern Mojave Deserts Blooming period: March to May Name derivations: 1) Tetracoccus 2) hallii |
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