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Pronunciation: hy-per-TEL-is um-bell-AY-ta
Common name: Threadstem carpet-weed
Family: Molluginaceae (Carpet-weed)
Habitat: Seasonal pools, sandy washes, flats and slopes to 5000', San Jacinto and Santa Rosa Mts, native to Old World
Blooming period: September to March
Name derivations: 1) Hypertelis 2) umbellata