Latin name: Tetracoccus ilicifolius Coville & Gilman
Pronunciation: tet-ra-KOK-us il-is-i-FO-lee-us
Common name: Holly-leaved tetracoccus
Family: Picrodendraceae (Bitter-tree)
Habitat: Dry rocky slopes to 5000', north desert mountains (Grapevine and Panamint Range), Death Valley
Blooming period: May to June
Name derivations: 1) Tetracoccus 2) ilicifolius
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