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Pronunciation: er-ee-AS-trum saf-if-EYE-num das-ee-AN-thum
Common name: Shaggy-flowered woolstar
Family: Polemoniaceae (Phlox family)
Habitat: Woodland, chaparral, and sandy washes to 8000', Southwestern region and western deserts
Blooming period: May to August
Name derivations: 1) Eriastrum 2) sapphirinum 3) dasyanthum