Latin name: Stillingia spinulosa Torrey
  Pronunciation: stil-IN-jee-a spine-yoo-LO-sa

  Common name: Broad-leaved stillingia
  Family: Euphorbiaceae (Spurge)
  Habitat: Dry sandy places below 3000', creosote
  bush scrub, both deserts

  Blooming period: March to May
  Click for Latin name derivations:  1) Stillingia
  2) spinulosa
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