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Pronunciation: er-em-oh-KAR-ya my-KRAN-tha
Common name: Red-root cryptantha, Smallflower cryptantha
Family: Boraginaceae (Borage)
Habitat: Desert flats, washes, sandy to fine-gravelly soils to 6000', deserts, southwestern California region
Blooming period: March to June
Name derivations: 1) Eremocarya 2) micrantha