Latin name: Tiquilia nuttallii (Hook.) A. Richardson Pronunciation: ti-KIL-ee-a nut-ALL-ee-eye Common name: Nuttall's crinklemat Family: Ehretiaceae (Ehretia) Habitat: Sandy plains, washes, slopes to 7500', saline flats, creosote bush and sagebrush scrub, joshua tree woodland, Mojave Desert north Blooming period: May to August Name derivations: 1) Tiquilia 2) nuttallii |
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