Latin name: Tetraneuris acaulis (Pursh) Greene
  var. arizonica (E. Greene) K.L. Parker
  Pronunciation: tet-ra-NYUR-is ak-AWL-is air-i-
  ZONE-i-ka
  Common name: Arizona hymenoxys
  Family: Asteraceae (Sunflower)
  Habitat: Dry rocky slopes 3500'-9000', San Jacinto
  and desert mountains
  Blooming period: April to June
  Click for Latin name derivations: (1) Tetraneuris
  (2) acaulis (3) arizonica
  Formerly Hymenoxys acaulis var. arizonica
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