Latin name: Mentzelia longiloba (J. Darl.) Pronunciation: ment-ZEE-lee-a lon-ji-LO-ba Common name: Yerba amarilla Family: Loasaceae (Loasa) Habitat: Sandy creosote bush scrub to 2000', both deserts Blooming period: May to August Name derivations: 1) Mentzelia 2) longiloba |
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