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Pronunciation: kryp-TAN-tha myoor-i-KAY-ta den-tik-yoo-LAY-ta
Common name: Prickly-nut cryptantha
Family: Boraginaceae (Borage)
Habitat: Open conifer forest, sagebrush scrub to 8500', Tehachapis, Transverse Range, deserts, Northeast Peninsular Range
Blooming period: April to August
Name derivations: 1) Cryptantha 2) muricata 3) denticulata