Latin name: Oreocarya tumulosa Payson
Pronunciation: or-ee-oh-CAR-ya toom-yoo-LO-sa
Common name: New York Mountains cryptantha
Family: Boraginaceae (Borage)
Habitat: Dry limestone soils, 4500'-6000', pinyon- juniper woodland, Providence, New York and Ivanpah Mts
Blooming period: April to June
Name derivations: 1) Oreocarya 2) tumulosa
Formerly Cryptantha tumulosa
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