Latin name: Chamaesyce arizonica (Engelm.) J.C.
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  Pronunciation: kam-ee-SY-see air-i-ZONE-i-ka
  Common name: Arizona spurge
  Family: Euphorbiaceae (Spurge)
  Habitat: Sandy flats to 1000', Colorado Desert,
  RARE
  Blooming period: March to April
  Click for Latin name derivations:  1) Chamaesyce
  2) arizonica
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