Latin name: Euphorbia schizoloba Engelm.
Pronunciation: yoo-FOR-bee-a sky-zo-LO-ba
Common name: Mojave spurge
Family: Euphorbiaceae (Spurge)
Habitat: Gravelly slopes, 3000'-7000', creosote bush scrub, east Mojave Desert
Blooming period: March to May
Name derivations: 1) Euphorbia 2) schizoloba
Formerly Euphorbia incisa
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