Latin name: Mohavea breviflora Cov. Pronunciation: mo-HA-vee-a brev-i-FLOR-a Common name: Lesser mohavea Family: Plantaginaceae (Plantain) Habitat: Dry sandy or gravelly desert slopes and washes, creosote bush scrub, -100' to 2500', north and east Mojave Desert, Death Valley Blooming period: March to April Name derivations: 1) Mohavea 2) breviflora |
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