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Pronunciation: zy-lo-RI-za tor-ti-FO-lee-a
Common name: Mojave-aster
Family: Asteraceae (Sunflower)
Habitat: Desert slopes, canyons, woodland, creosote-bush and saltbush scrub to about 6000', deserts
Blooming period: March to June, October
Name derivations: 1) Xylorhiza 2) tortifolia