Latin name: Tiquilia canescens A. Richardson var. canescens Pronunciation: ti-KIL-ee-a kan-ES-sens Common name: Woody crinklemat Family: Ehretiaceae (Ehretia) Habitat: Rocky slopes and ridges to 4000', joshua tree woodland and creosote bush scrub, east Mojave and Colorado Deserts Blooming period: March to May Name derivations: 1) Tiquilia 2) canescens |
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