Latin name: Aliciella triodon (Eastw.) Brand Pronunciation: al-is-ee-EL-la TRY-oh-don Common name: Sand gilia Family: Polemoniaceae (Phlox) Habitat: Open sandy or rocky areas, sagebrush scrub, juniper woodland to 5500', east desert mountains (Clark Mts), northern Mojave Desert to Colorado Blooming period: April to May Name derivations: 1) Aliciella 2) triodon |
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